Omorgus (Omorgus) nocheles Scholtz 1990
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X 20, Hatfield, 0028, South Africa & Laboratório de Scarabaeoidologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT), Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
- 2. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, PO Box 413, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
- 3. Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London SW 7 5 BD, UK
- 4. Laboratório de Scarabaeoidologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT), Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Description
Omorgus (Omorgus) nocheles Scholtz, 1990
Fig. 5
Omorgus (Omorgus) nocheles Scholtz, 1990: 1412 (original description); Gómez 2008: 515 (key for Argentinean species); Zidek 2013: 14 (checklist); Zidek 2017: 105 (checklist); Smith 2017: 86 (notes).
Omorgus nocheles: Deloya 2005: 122 (checklist).
Type specimen examined.
Holotype, by original designation (♂ LACM). First label [white, typeset]: “ El Bolson, Rio Negro, / ARGENTINA / Oct. 24–25, 1956 / Andor Kovacs ”. Second label [white with red border, Clarke Scholtz’s handwriting]: “ Omorgus / nocheles / 1988 / Scholtz / HOLOTYPE ”. Third label [white, printed]: “ [QR Code] / LACM ENT 160322 ” (Fig. 5 E). Type locality: “ Argentina, El Bolsón, Río Negro ”.
Geographic distribution.
Omorgus (O.) nocheles is known only from two specimens collected in 1956 in El Bolsón, Argentina (Scholtz 1990).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- LACM
- Material sample ID
- LACM ENT 160322
- Event date
- 1956-10-24
- Verbatim event date
- 1956-10-24/25
- Scientific name authorship
- Scholtz
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Trogidae
- Genus
- Omorgus
- Species
- nocheles
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Omorgus (Omorgus) nocheles Scholtz, 1990 sec. Costa-Silva, Strümpher, Barclay & Vaz-de-Mello, 2024
References
- Scholtz CH (1990) Revision of the Trogidae of South America (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Journal of Natural History 24: 1391 - 1456. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939000770841
- Gómez RS (2008) Trogidae. In: Claps LE, Debandi G, Roig-Juñent S (Eds) Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos II. Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 509–518.
- Zidek J (2013) Checklist and bibliography of the Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Insecta Mundi 314: 1–38.
- Zidek J (2017) Updated checklist and bibliography of family Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Folia Heyrovskyana 25 (1): 93–127.
- Smith ABT (2017) Southern South American Trogidae (Coleoptera): verification of specimens and notes on geographic distribution. Revista Chilena de Entomología 43: 81–103.
- Deloya C (2005) Omorgus rodriguezae a new species from Mexico, and a key for the separation of the Central and North America species of the genus (Coleoptera: Trogidae). Folia Entomologica Mexicana 44 (Supl. 1): 121–129.
- Scholtz CH (1990) Revision of the Trogidae of South America (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Journal of Natural History 24: 1391–1456. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939000770841