Uroxys lojanus Arrow, 1933
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Uroxys lojanus Arrow, 1933 View in CoL Plate 53D
Uroxys lojanus Arrow, 1933: 395 (original description. Type locality: ECUADOR: Loja Pucara, Loja Calvario, 6600-6900 feet [= 2010-2100 m]).
Uroxys lojanus : Vulcano and Pereira 1967: 580 (characters in key); Bacchus 1978: 105 (catalogue of the types of the species described by Arrow); Carvajal et al. 2011: 318-319 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 262 (complete list of species); Chamorro et al. 2018: 98 (cited for Ecuador).
Uroxys lojana : Blackwelder 1944: 203 (list of species of Latin America).
Type specimens.
Uroxys lojanus Arrow, 1933. The lectotype is deposited at the NHML. Locality: Ecuador, Loja, Pucara, examined.
Lectotype (♂): "Loja Pucara / F. Ohs. 8.8.05 [p]", "Uroxys / lojanus / type arrw [hw]", "F. Ohaus / 1907. 117 [hw]", "LECTO- / TYPE [p, violet label]", "Uroxys ♂ / lojanus arrow / M. E. Bacchus det 1975. / LECTOTYPE [p and hw]".
Distribution.
Only known from Ecuador.
Records examined.
LOJA: Pucara (1 specimen BMNB)
Literature records.
LOJA: Clavario [= El Calvario] ( Bacchus 1978: 105); Loja Calvario, 6600-6900 feet [= 2010-2100 m] ( Arrow 1933: 395).
Temporal data.
It is not known when this species was collected.
Remarks.
Inhabits the montane cloud forests of the Andean region at 2100 m a.s.l. The collection method is unknown.
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