Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Author
Serrano, Artur R. M.
Author
Capela, Rúben A.
Author
Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-11-23
4353
2
201
256
journal article
31353
10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1
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Chlaenius
(
Tomochilus
)
cupreocinctus
Reiche, 1847
Distribution in
Angola
(Provinces):
1)
Huambo
,
Lunda
Norte
.
Material examined.
Alto Hama (
12° 13´20´´ S
,
15° 32´57´´ E
,
1512 m
alt., 232) (
HUAMBO
),
31.X.2015
,
1♀
, DO,
A
.
Serrano
&
R. Capela
leg.,
ASC
;
Caála (
12° 51´11´´ S
,
15° 33´07´´ E
,
1758 m
alt., 256) (
HUAMBO
),
3.XI.2015
,
1♂
,
1♀
,
4.XI.2015
,
1♂
, DO,
A
.
Serrano
&
R. Capela
leg.,
ASC
.
Remarks.
A
species with a scattered distribution in Africa:
Angola
,
Zimbabwe
,
Ethiopia
and
Eritrea
(
Ferreira 1965
,
Anichtchenko 2016
, Insectoid.info 2017). Adults were found on ground during night near public lights together with other ground beetles (e.g. see
C. rikatlensis
and
P. incrassatus
remarks).