Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) ohausi (Felsche, 1911)

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Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) ohausi (Felsche, 1911) Plate 16D

Phanaeus ohausi Felsche, 1911: 138 (original description. Type locality: Oscordillere Teremotillo, zwichen Baños und Canelos [= between Baños and Canelos]).

Phanaeus ohausi : Gillet 1911a: 85 (complete list of species, cited as Phanaeus Ohausi Felsche); d’ Olsoufieff 1924: 74 (distribution).

Coprophanaeus ohausi : Blackwelder 1944: 209 (list of species of Latin America); Vitolo 2000: 599 (characters in key); Medina et al. 2001: 140 (cited for Colombia); Ratcliffe et al. 2015: 197 (cited for Peru).

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) ohausi : Arnaud 2002a: 44 (diagnosis); Vitolo 2004: 291 (redescription); Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 97 (characters in key); 104 (redescription); Carvajal et al. 2011: 320 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 204 (complete list of species, cited as subgenus of Phanaeus Macleay, 1819); Figueroa et al. 2014: 128 (distribution of records for Peru); Chamorro et al. 2018: 93 (cited for Ecuador).

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) florenti Arnaud, 2002b: 5 (original description); Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104 (synonym of Coprophanaeus ohausi Felsche, 1911); Carvajal et al. 2011: 320-321 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Phanaeus ohausi Felsche, 1911. The lectotype (♂) is deposited at the SMTD (see Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). Locality: without specific locality, not examined.

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) florenti Arnaud, 2002b. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the CPFA (see Arnaud 2002b: 4). Locality: Napo, Rte de Loretko Pk 21, 1200 m, not examined.

Distribution.

Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Records examined.

LOJA: Loja-Zamora, 1400 m (4 specimens CEMT). MORONA SANTIAGO: Comunidad Ángel Rouby, 1300-1700 m, Cordillera del Kutukú (1 specimen MUTPL, 18 specimens MECN); Comunidad Untsuants, 1100 m, Cordillera del Kutukú (14 specimens MECN); Cumanda (1 specimen CEMT); Chiguinda Río Blanco, 1750 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Nuevo Israel, Cordillera del Kutukú, 1290 m (1 specimen MUTPL). NAPO: Quebrada Granadillas Bosque Protector la Cascada, 1300 m, Parque Nacional Sumaco (1 specimen MUTPL); Pacto Sumaco, 1620 m (3 specimens MUTPL). NAPO: Cotundo, 1070 m Río Osayacu, sector Shamato (2 specimens MUTPL); ORELLANA: Ines Arango road Tiwino-río Shiripuno, 250 m (3 specimens MECN). PASTAZA: Chuyayacu Oleoducto km 25, 200 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Ñemenguno, 280 m (2 specimens CEMT). PASTAZA: Mera, Estación Biológica de la UTE Pindo Mirador, 1000 m (1 specimen MUTPL). SUCUMBÍOS: Gonzalo Pizarro, Simon Bolivar, 1200 m (4 specimens MECN). TUNGURAHUA: Baños El Topo, 1590 m (33 specimens CEMT). ZAMORA CHINCHIPE: Cordillera la Curintza, Parque Nacional Podocarpus, 1790 m (9 specimens MECN); RVS El Zarza campamento las Peñas conseción El Colibri 1530 m, Cordillera del Cóndor (1 specimen MUTPL); Romerillos Sendero Nangaritza, 2200 m, Parque Nacional Podocarpus (12 specimens MECN); Tundayme campamento Mirador La Mina, 1320 (1 specimen MUTPL); Tundayme campamento Mirador, Tambo 3, 1055 m (2 specimens MUTPL); Tundayme campamento Mirador, Condor Mirador, 1420 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Zamora km 12-18, 1500 m (5 specimens MECN); Zurmi Comunidad Miazi, 1380 m (1 specimen MEPN); Zurmi, Pachikuntza, 1685 m (1 specimen MEPN); Zurmi, Comunidad La Wants, 1010 m (1 specimen MEPN).

Literature records.

MORONA SANTIAGO: Angel Rouby, Cordillera Cutucú [= Kutukú] ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); Cordillera Cutucú [= Kutukú] ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). NAPO: Río Hollin, 1068 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); Aliñahui ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104), Puerto Napo ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). NAPO: Rte de Loreto Pk 21, 1200 m (Arnaud, 2002b: 5, cited as Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) florenti Arnaud, 2002); Rte de Loreto Pk 11, 1380 m (Arnaud, 2002b: 5, cited as Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) florenti Arnaud, 2002). NAPO [= ORELLANA]: Loreto road, 7.9 km E Narupa junction, 1380 m. ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); Yasuní National Park, Yasuní Research Station, 215 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); Limoncocha, 250m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); Puerto Francisco de Orellana [= El Coca] ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); km 11.1 road Sarayacu-Loreto, 1200 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). PASTAZA: 22 km SE Puyo, 900 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104); 17 km N Puyo, Llandia 1000 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). TUNGURAHUA: 6 km and 8 km E Río Negro, 1400 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). ZAMORA CHINCHIPE: Bombuscaro, Parque Nacional Podocarpus 1146 m ( Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 104). UNDETERMINED PROVINCE: Oscordillere Teremotillo, between Baños and Canelos ( Felsche 1911: 138)

Temporal data.

Collected in January, February, March, April, May, July, September, November, and December.

Remarks.

Inhabits the lowland evergreen forests, evergreen foothill forests, and lower evergreen montane forests throughout the Amazonian range from 225-1700 m a.s.l. In the Andean region, it was registered in the montane cloud forests from 1800-2200 m a.s.l. Species was collected with flight interception traps and pitfall traps baited with carrion and human feces.