Bradypodidium bradyporum (Boucomont, 1928)

Chamorro, William, Marin-Armijos, Diego, senjo, Angelico & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2019, Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records, ZooKeys 826, pp. 1-343 : 20-21

Bradypodidium bradyporum (Boucomont, 1928) Plate 7A

Trichillum bradyporum Boucomont, 1928a: 188 (original description. Type locality: Costa Rica, Hamburg Farm Reventezon Riv., Prov. Santa Clara).

Trichillum bradyporum : Balthasar 1939b: 17 (characters in key), 26 (redescription); Blackwelder 1944: 204 (list of species for Latin America).

Pedaridium bradyporum : Martínez 1969: 119 (comment); Ferreira and Galileo 1993: 8 (characters in key), 36 (redescription); Vaz-de-Mello et al. 2002: 676 (figure of genitalia); Solís and Kohlmann 2003: 10 (distribution), 11 (figure of dorsal habitus).

Bradypodidium bradyporum : Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 19 (distribution), 60 (figures of head and parameres); Carvajal et al. 2011: 316-317 (cited for Ecuador); Solís and Kohlmann 2012: 5 (cited for Costa Rica); Krajcik 2012: 57 (complete list of species); Boilly and Vaz-de-Mello 2013: 104 (figure 7); Chamorro et al. 2018: 80 (figure 3E), 92 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Trichillum bradyporum Boucomont, 1928. The holotype (sex unknown) is deposited at the MNHN (see Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 19). Type locality: Hamburgfarm Reventazón, Ebene Limón, not examined.

Distribution.

Costa Rica and Ecuador.

Records examined.

ESMERALDAS: Tangareal, 125 m (1 specimen CEMT).

Literature records.

ESMERALDAS: 11 km SE San Lorenzo La Chiquita, 5 m ( Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 19).

Temporal data.

Collected in March and April.

Remarks.

Inhabits coastal lowland evergreen forests from 5-125 m a.s.l. Collected with canopy fogging methods.