Deltochilum (Deltochilum) rosamariae Martinez , 1991

Chamorro, William, Marin-Armijos, Diego, senjo, Angelico & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2019, Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records, ZooKeys 826, pp. 1-343 : 91

Deltochilum (Deltochilum) rosamariae Martinez, 1991 Plate 21C

Deltochilum rosamariae Martínez, 1991: 390 (original description. Type locality: Ecuador, provincia Los Ríos, Quevedo, Pichilingue).

Deltochilum rosamariae : Carvajal et al. 2011: 316-317 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 88 (complete list of species).

Deltochilum (Deltochilum) rosamariae : Génier 2012: 32 (comment); Chamorro et al. 2018: 85 (figure 8G), 94 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Deltochilum rosamariae Martínez, 1991. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the AMIC (see Martínez 1991: 392, figure 3) [= name-bearing types now in the MACN]. Locality: Ecuador, provincia Los Ríos, Quevedo, Pichilingue, not examined.

Distribution.

Only known from Ecuador.

Records examined.

ESMERALDAS: Puerto Balao, 200 m (3 specimens MUTPL). GUAYAS: Cerecita Pta Chapella (3 specimens CEMT); Guayaquil (1 specimen MQCAZ); Guayaquil Los Ceibos (1 specimen CEMT). LOS RÍOS: Quevedo, 45 m, Estación Experimental Pichilingue (1 specimen CEMT); Estación Científica rio Palenque, 200 m (2 specimens MQCAZ). MANABÍ: Ayampe, 35 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Montecristi, Pichihuama, 120 m (2 specimens MUTPL); Puerto López, Guale, 110 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Puerto López, Las Tunas, 100 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Puerto López, Puerto Rico, 115 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Puerto López, Río Blanco, 270 m (1 specimen MUTPL); Reserva Jama Coaque, 15 m (3 specimens MQCAZ). SANTA ELENA: Olón, 50 m (2 specimens CEMT). SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS TSÁCHILAS: Santo Domingo (1 specimen MQCAZ).

Temporal data.

Collected in all months except October.

Remarks.

Inhabits coastal lowland evergreen forests and coastal lowland semi-deciduous forests from 45-200 m a.s.l. Collected with pitfall traps baited with carrion and human feces.