Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Author Serrano, Artur R. M. Author Capela, Rúben A. Author Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto text Zootaxa 2017 2017-11-23 4353 2 201 256 journal article 31353 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1 d93b2bd2-75e1-467c-89d3-e2faee3b10a4 1175-5326 1065124 D2902BF9-0213-40F3-91A4-EC4D4FDB3B27 Termophilum massilicatum Guérin-Méneville, 1845 Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) Unknown; 2) BIÉ . Material examined. Satchijamba-Somakwanza ( 13° 44´46.50´´ S , 17° 11´2.26´´ E , 1611 m alt., 303) ( BIÉ ), 31.X.2014 , 1♂ , 1♀ , 2.XI.2014 , 1♀ , DO, A . Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC ; Catota ( 2,5 km S) ( 14° 00´37´´ S , 17° 24´00´´ E , 1532 m alt., 323) (BI), 2.XI.2014 , 1♂ , DO, A . Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC . Remarks. A species spread throughout southern, central and part of eastern Africa ( Angola , Namibia , South Africa , Zambia , Bostwana, Zimbabwe , Mozambique ) ( Ferreira 1965 , Kleinfeld & Puchner 2012 ). The species was recorded for Angola without any reference to a known locality ( Ferreira 1965 ). Adult specimens were found in nocturnal activity (first locality) and diurnal activity (second locality) within open secondary forests together with other ground beetles (first locality: see S. tenebricosus fatalis remarks) and the tiger beetles P. angusticollis , D. fredericoi , D. pentheri , Dromica serietuberculata W. Horn, 1929 , T. pepetela , L. uncivittata and C. agualusai (second locality) (see also Serrano et al . 2015). It is a new record for the Bi Province.