Uroxys sulcicollis Harold, 1880

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 : 247-248

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1550A3A-E547-4450-9A44-BC4366D5E110

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scientific name

Uroxys sulcicollis Harold, 1880
status

 

Uroxys sulcicollis Harold, 1880 View in CoL Plate 55B

Uroxys sulcicollis Harold, 1880a: 18 (original description. Type locality: Fusagasugá).

Uroxys sulcicollis : Gillet 1911a: 50 (catalog); Arrow 1933: 387 (characters in key); Blackwelder 1944: 204 (list of species from Latin America); Contreras 1951: 222 (cited for Colombia); Vulcano and Pereira 1967: 579 (characters in key); Krajcik 2012: 262 (complete list of species); Chamorro et al. 2018: 99 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Uroxys sulcicollis Harold, 1880. Four syntypes examined deposited in NMPC. Lectotype to be designated in a future work on this species group.

Distribution.

Colombia and Ecuador.

Records examined.

CAÑAR: La Carboneira, 2850 m (5 specimens CEMT; 4 specimens MQCAZ).

Temporal data.

Collected in January and December

Remarks.

Inhabits the high montane forests of the Andean region at 2850 m a.s.l. The collection method is unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Uroxys