Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015

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 : 81

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A3C75494-1940-5743-DE1B-90E945FB0E6C

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scientific name

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015
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Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015 View in CoL Plate 19A

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015: 477 (original description. Type locality: Ecuador, Pichincha, BP Milpe, 1200 m).

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi : Silva et al. 2018: 5 (figure 5), 8 (characters in key, cited for Ecuador); Chamorro et al. 2018: 93 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) arturoi Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015. The holotype (♀) is deposited at the CEMT. Locality: Pichincha: BP Milpe, 1200 m, examined.

Holotype (♀): "ECUADOR: PICHINCHA: B.P. / Milpe, 1200m, IV.2003 / Fumigación dosel. PAraujo y / William Chamorro [p, black margin]".

Distribution.

Only known from Ecuador.

Records examined.

PICHINCHA: Bosque Potector Milpe-Río Pachijal, 1200 m (1 specimen CEMT). SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS TSÁCHILAS: Puerto Limón, 395 m (1 specimen CEMT).

Temporal data.

Collected in April, May, and October.

Remarks.

Inhabits coastal lowland evergreen forests and coastal evergreen foothill forests from 395-1200 m a.s.l. Collected with canopy fogging methods and malayse traps baited with pig feces.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Deltochilum