Parophonus (Hyparpalus) escheri (Dejean, 1831)

Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A. & Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto, 2017, Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae), Zootaxa 4353 (2), pp. 201-256 : 219

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D2902BF9-0213-40F3-91A4-EC4D4FDB3B27
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6005864
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scientific name	Parophonus (Hyparpalus) escheri (Dejean, 1831)
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Parophonus (Hyparpalus) escheri (Dejean, 1831) View in CoL

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) Huíla; 2) Bié.

Material examined. Chitembo (18 km SE) (13° 36´17.53´´ S, 16° 54´00.44´´ E, 1538 m alt., 302) (BIÉ), 30.X.2014, 1♀, LT, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC GoogleMaps .

Remarks. A species widespread throughout Africa south of Sahara ( Serrano 1999c, Anichtchenko 2016, Insectoid.info 2017). The single adult was collected by means of light trapping within a secondary open forest together with some other ground beetles (see S. angolense remarks). It is a new record for the Bié Province.