Pedinorrhina sellata lequeuxi Antoine, 2008

Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, Zootaxa 4776 (1), pp. 1-130 : 103

Pedinorrhina sellata lequeuxi Antoine, 2008

( Fig. 24a )

Distribution: ANG, DOC, UGA.

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) HUA; 2) CUS.

Historic records:

—(HUA) ( Antoine 2008).

Material examined: Mussende (Calulo) (9º 57´00´´ S, 14º 47´36´´ E, 905m alt., 128) ( CUS), 28.XI— 5.XII.2015, 1♂, 2♀, CT, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC .

Remarks. The Mussende adult specimens fit very well this subspecies, including the parameres conformations ( Antoine 2008). They were collected by means of CT in a secondary moist forest. See also the remarks under C. africana mutica and C. inermis . Other ecological data are not available for this subspecies. It is a new record for the Kwanza Sul Province.

Figures

FIGURE 24. Cetoniinae species of Angola. a, Pedinorrhina sellata lequeuxi (dorsal view), male, Mussende, CUS, ASC; b, Pedinorrhina subaenea subaenea (dorsal view), MZUC; c and d, Ptychodesthes bicostata intermedia (dorsal views), male and female, respectively, MZUC; e and f, Stephanorrhina (Aphelorrhina) bella bella (dorsal views), male and female, respectively, MZUC; g and h, Stephanorrhina (A.) tibialis tibialis (dorsal views), male, habitus and head and pronotum, respectively, MZUC; i, Stephanorrhina (Stephanorrhina) guttata guttata (dorsal view), and associated labels, female, Luanda, LUA, JPCC.