Omophron (Phrator) grandidieri (Alluaud, 1899)

Anichtchenko, Alexander & Valainis, Uldis, 2024, To the knowledge of the subgenus Phrator Semenov, 1922 of the genus Omophron Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Carabidae), Zootaxa 5447 (1), pp. 77-90 : 83

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5447.1.4

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11123348

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scientific name

Omophron (Phrator) grandidieri (Alluaud, 1899)
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Omophron (Phrator) grandidieri (Alluaud, 1899) View in CoL

= Epactius grandidieri Alluaud, 1899: 409 View in CoL

Material examined. 1m: “ Madagascar ”, “ Omophron grandidieri comparé au Type par R. Oberthür ” ( BMNH) ; 4f: “Bezaha, Tongobory” ( BMNH); 1f: “Suberbieville” ( BMNH); 1m, 1f: “Suberbieville, Perrier leg.” ( ETHZ) ; 1m, 1f: “Suberbieville, Perrier leg.” ( SMTD) ; 1f: “ Madagascar, Tulear”, “Comp. Type Basilewsky” ( MRAC) ; 1m: “ Madagascar, Statiou Agric Bas Mangoky” ( MRAC) ; 3m, 2f: “ Madagascar, Mandritsara, Mangarahara, 1938, Vadon & Lebis leg.” ( MRAC); 3f: “ Madagascar, S Madagascar, Zongobory ” ( MNHN), 2m, 1f: “ Bejaha (Catala), 10.1934” ( MNHN) ; 1f: “Fieheremama, Catala, 10.1934” ( MNHN); 1m, 1f: “Riv. Fiherena, Catola, 10.1934” ( MNHN) ; 1m: “Tongobory, Catala” ( MNHN) ; 1m: “Fiheranana, Boros. (vai Borvs.) riv., R. Catala, 10.-11.1934, Chasse de Mit ” ( MNHN) ; 1m, 10f: “ Madagascar, Suberbieville, Perrier leg.” ( MNHN) ; 1f: Suberbieville, Perrier leg.” ( ZMHB) .

Comments. Loc. Typ.: “fleuve Onilahy, 100 km a l’interieur, 23 mai 1898 ”. This is the only species of the subgenus Phrator known from Madagascar. It is very similar in elytral pattern to O. multiguttatum , from which it differs in the weakly punctured elytral striae (Fig. 20).

Distribution. Madagascar ( Fig. 57 View FIGURE 57 ).

ETHZ

Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule-Zentrum

MRAC

Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Omophron

Loc

Omophron (Phrator) grandidieri (Alluaud, 1899)

Anichtchenko, Alexander & Valainis, Uldis 2024
2024
Loc

Epactius grandidieri

Alluaud 1899: 409
1899
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