Copridaspidus peregrinus (Harold, 1878)
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https://doi.org/ 10.1649/0010-065X-72.3.433 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5466461 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E32325-FF80-3362-87DF-399CFDF5F9A6 |
treatment provided by |
Diego |
scientific name |
Copridaspidus peregrinus (Harold, 1878) |
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Copridaspidus peregrinus (Harold, 1878) View in CoL
This species was previously only recorded from Angola, the Central African Republic, DRC. and Cameroon ( Ferreira 1972; Davis et al. 2008).
New country record for Zambia: Two specimens, 30 km SSW of Kitwe, 7–19 December 2011. The specimens were collected in cattle dung-baited pitfall traps set in open miombo woodland. This record represents both the most southerly and most easterly record for the species .
Genus Catharsius Hope, 1837
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