Onthophagus (Onthophagus) usurpator Balthasar, 1959

Bezděk, Aleš & Hájek, Jiří, 2013, Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (1), pp. 387-442 : 427

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5739743
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5740117
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2A1F561E-625E-1928-FE9A-FD0B4A69FC5B
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Onthophagus (Onthophagus) usurpator Balthasar, 1959
status

Treatment

Onthophagus (s. str.) usurpator Balthasar, 1959: 190 , Fig. 3.

The holotype is deposited in NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar):

HOLOTYPE (J): ‘ COORG / PONNAMPET / M. GHAT, XII-1934 [p] // INDIA / LIDIO CIPRIANI [p] // Onthophagus / s. str./ usurpator / Balth.[hw] / Holotypus [p, pink label] // O. ( Colobonthophagus ) [p] / urellus Bouc. [hw, badly readable] / J. SCHEUERN det. 1996 [p] // usurpator / syn. nov. [hw] / J. SCHEUERN det. [p] 96 [hw]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Remark. The above indicated synonymy of Onthophagus (Colobonthophagus) urellus Boucomont, 1919 and Onthophagus (Onthophagus) usurpator Balthasar, 1959 has not been published yet.