Lophyra (Stenolophyra) infuscatula W. Horn 1915
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Lophyra (Stenolophyra) infuscatula (W. Horn, 1915)
Distribution in Angola (provinces): 1) Malanje, Benguela, Huambo, Huíla; 2) Bié.
Material examined: Cachingues‒Chipica (coord.: 13º 10´15.74´´ S, 16º 45´48.17´´ E, 1649 m alt., 281) (BIÉ), 1.XI.2014, 1♂, DO, A. Serrano leg., ASC; Kakande (coord.: 12º 42´50.73´´ S, 16º 45´33.19´´ E, 1716 m alt., 233) (BIÉ), 4.XI.2014, 2♂, DO, A. Serrano leg., ASC.
Remarks. A species known from Angola, D. R. of the Congo and Tanzania (Werner 2000b). The adults were found beneath the herbaceous vegetation in the edges of countryside roads within savanah (Cachingues-Chipica) or open secondary forest (Kakande). Further adults of other tiger beetle species are syntopic in the same habitats (see P. angusticollis ecological remarks for both localities).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- W. Horn
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Lophyra
- Species
- infuscatula
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lophyra (Stenolophyra) infuscatula Horn, 1915 sec. Serrano, Capela & Oesterle, 2015
References
- Werner, K. (2000 b) The Tiger Beetles of Africa (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae). Vol. 2. Taita Publishers, Hradec Kralove, 207 pp.