Onthophagus dicranioides Balthasar, 1939

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 : 404

Onthophagus dicranioides Balthasar, 1939

Onthophagus dicranioides Balthasar, 1939a: 43 .

Two syntypes are deposited in NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar):

SYNTYPE (J): ‘W Ecuador / Pucay / F. Ohaus S. [p] // Bucay 300 m / F. Ohs. 12.6.05 [p] // P.G. 3349 / Canada balsam / M. Zunino 1980 [hw] // TYPUS [p, red label, black frame] // Onthophagus / dicranioides [hw] / Dr. V. Balthasar det. [p] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 26326 [hw, orange label] // dicranioides m. [hw, green label, black frame]’.

SYNTYPE (♀): ‘Bucay 300 m / F. Ohs. 12.6.05 [p] // P.G. 3346 / Canada balsam / M. Zunino 1980 [hw] // TYPUS [p, red label, black frame] // Onthophagus / dicranioides [hw] / Dr. V. Balthasar det. [p] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 26327 [hw, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species; not assigned to any subgenus.