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Peliocypas debilis

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Description

Peliocypas debilis (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)

Distribution: ANG, CON, DOC, ETI, GBI, GUI, KEN, RCI, RSA, SEN, TAN.

Distribution in Guinea-Bissau (Administrative Regions): 1) TOB; 2) CAC.

Historic records:

“ Guinée portugaise ” (without precise locality) (LaFerté-Sénectère 1849 sub Calleida debilis);

Coli (Quebo) (TOB) (Serrano 2009a).

Material examined: Banhinda (P.N. T. Cacheu) (12º 12´16.67´´ N, 16º 02´56.45´´ W, 25 m alt.) (CAC), 26. VI.2009, 1 male, LT, A. Serrano leg., ASC.

Remarks. The species has a widespread and scattered distribution throughout western, central and southeastern Africa (Serrano 2009a; Lorenz 2021). The adult specimen was sampled by LT within open secondary forest at the beginning of the wet season (Table 1). It is a new species record for the CAC Administrative Region, Guinea-Bissau.

Notes

Published as part of Serrano, Artur R. M., 2024, Ground beetles of the subfamily Lebiinae (Carabidae) of Guinea-Bissau: description of three new species and faunistic notes, pp. 361-393 in Zootaxa 5419 (3) on page 370, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5419.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/10791748

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
LaFerte-Senectere
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Peliocypas
Species
debilis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Peliocypas debilis (LaFerte-Senectere, 1849) sec. Serrano, 2024

References

  • Laferte-Senectere, M. (1849) Suite du Catalogue des Carabiques recueillis par M. Bocande dans la Guinee portugaise, avec la description sommaire des especes nouvelles. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquee, 1, 2 e Serie, 345 - 352.
  • Serrano, A. R. M. (2009 a) Biodiversity and notes on Carabid beetles from Guinea-Bissau. VI. Lebiinae (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie, Nouvelle Serie, 26 (1), 27 - 46.
  • Lorenz, W. (2021) Carabcat database. In: Banki, O., Roskov, Y., Doring, M., Ower, G., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Remsen, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Keping, M., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Adriaenssens, E. M., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., Akkari, N., et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist. Version 03. August 2021. Faunaplan, Tuzing. Available from: https: // doi. org / 10.48580 / dfqf- 3 dk (accessed 14 February 2024)