Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius (Olivier, 1789)

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Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius (Olivier, 1789)

Scarabeus jasius Olivier, 1789: 109 (original description. Type locality: Cayenne, Curaçao).

Copris jasius : Olivier 1790: 156 (transferred to the genus Copris “Müller, 1764", redescription); Sturm 1802: 66 (redescription).

Phanaeus jasius : Macleay 1819: 126 (transferred to the Phanaeus Macleay 1819, redescription); Gemminger and Harold 1869: 1018 (list, distribution, cited as C. Jasius Oliv); Nevinson 1892: 4 (list of species for the genus Phanaeus Macleay, 1819, written as Phanaeus Jasius Olivier); Gillet 1911a: 83 (complete list of species, cited as Phanaeus Jasius Ol).

Phanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius : d’ Olsoufieff 1924: 24 (characters in key), 64 (distribution); Pessôa 1934: 296 (characters in key, redescription); Vulcano and Pereira 1967: 571 (characters in key).

Coprophanaeus jasius : Vitolo 2000: 599 (characters in key); Medina et al. 2001: 140 (cited for Colombia); Vitolo 2004: 291 (diagnosis); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2006: 17 (cited for Bolivia); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2009: 47 (comment); Boilly et al. 2016: 88 (figures 3a, 3b and 3c); 89 (characters in key); 90 (cited for Guyana).

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius : Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 192 (cited for Brazil); Arnaud 2002a: 26 (diagnosis); Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 43 (characters in key); 48 (diagnosis); Carvajal et al. 2011: 320-321 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 204 (complete list of species, cited as species of the genus Phanaeus Macleay, 1819); Chamorro et al. 2018: 93 (cited for Ecuador).

Phanaeus satyrus Castelnau, 1840: 80 (original description); Gemminger and Harold 1869: 1018 (cited as Coprophanaeus Satyrus Casteln, synonym of Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier, 1790); Nevinson 1892: 1 (cited and proposed as synonym of Phanaeus Acrisinus Macleay); Gillet 1911a: 84 (cited as synonym of Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier); d’ Olsoufieff 1924: 141 (cited as synonym of Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier); Pessôa 1934: 296 (cited as synonym of Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier); Arnaud 2002a: 26 (cited as Phanaeus satyrus Laporte, 1840 synonym of Coprophanaeus jasius Olivier); Edmonds and Zídek 2010: 48 (synonym of Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius (Olivier, 1789)).

Type specimens.

Scarabeus jasius Olivier, 1789. The neotype is deposited at the MNHN. Guyane, Cayenne, examined.

Neotype (♂): "VII. 78 [hw]", "GUYANE F se / CAYENNE / La Chaumière / Leg: P. ARNAUD [p, black margin]", "Scarabeus / jasius Ol. / P. ARNAUD DET 2001 / NEOTYPE ♂".

Phanaeus satyrus Castelnau, 1840. Type material not examined.

Distribution.

Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Ecuador.

Literature records.

NAPO: without specific locality (Arnaud, 2002a: 26).

Temporal data.

It is not known when this species was collected.

Remarks.

Arnaud (2002a) cited Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) jasius (Olivier, 1789) as a species distributed in the Napo province with no specific locality. Although Edmonds and Zídek (2010) did not report this species from Ecuador, it could occur in the Amazon lowlands.