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Martineziana separata CEMT

  • 1. Laboratorio de Scarabaeoidologia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso. Av. Fernando Correa da Costa, 2367 Boa Esperança, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. & Programa de Pós-graduação em Entomologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade, Faculdade de Ciências Biológicas e Ambientais, Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados, Rodovia Dourados / Itahum, Km 12 - Unidade II, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
  • 2. Florida State Collection of Arthropods, 1911 SW 34 Street, Gainesville, Florida 32608, USA. & Paul.
  • 3. Laboratorio de Scarabaeoidologia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso. Av. Fernando Correa da Costa, 2367 Boa Esperança, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. & Instituto Nacional de Coleoptera (INCol) an INCT (National Institute of Science and Technology) by Brazil's National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) (408430 / 2024 - 9).

Description

Martineziana separata (Schmidt, 1909)

Figs 16A, 48B

Euparia separata Schmidt, 1909c: 44.

Martinezia separa [sic!] – Chalumeau 1983a: 146.

Martineziella separata – Chalumeau 1986: 386.

Martineziana separata – Chalumeau & Özdikmen 2006: 70.

Diagnosis

Length 5.0 mm. Body piceous. Head and pronotum covered with fine setae. Head covered with small setaceous tubercles. Pronotum with punctures of two sizes; moderate, setaceous punctures mixed with wide coarse areolate punctures. Elytra with striae deep; interstriae convex, with rows of punctures on each side.

Material examined

BRAZIL Mato Grosso • 1 spec.; Varzea Grande, 2 km W of Parque de Exposição; 22 Mar. 1972; W.H. Whitecomb leg.; CEMT • 2 specs; Varzea Grande, Sítio Toca da Coruja; 15°33′07″ S, 56°19′07″ W; elev. 230 m; 18 Oct. 2020; A. Petini-Beneli leg.; CEMT.

Sexual dimorphism

Unknown. Based on the other species of the genus, males probably have the spur of the protibia inwardly hooked.

Collecting information

Unknown.

Notes

Published as part of Gama, Emanuel R. R., Skelley, Paul E. & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2026, Identification guide to the Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Brazil, pp. 1-225 in European Journal of Taxonomy 1038 (1) on page 131, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1038.3175, http://zenodo.org/record/19369988

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CEMT
Event date
1972-03-22 , 2020-10-18
Verbatim event date
1972-03-22 , 2020-10-18
Scientific name authorship
CEMT
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Martineziana
Species
separata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Martineziana separata (Schmidt, 1909) sec. Gama, Skelley & Vaz-De-Mello, 2026

References

  • Schmidt A. 1909 c. Eine Serie neuer Aphodiinen und eine neue Gattung (Forsetzung V). Societas Entomologica 24: 43-44. Available from https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33057906 [accessed 20 Apr. 2024].
  • Chalumeau F. 1983 a. Batesiana et Martinezia, nouveaux genres d'Eupariini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) du nouveau monde. Bulletin mensuel de la Societe linneenne de Lyon 52 (5): 142-153. https://doi.org/10.3406/linly.1983.10586
  • Chalumeau F. 1986. Martineziella nomen novo pour Martinezia Chalumeau (Col. Scarabaeidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie 3 (3): 386.
  • Chalumeau F. & Ozdikmen H. 2006. Martineziana nom. nov., a replecement name for the preoccupied name of Martineziella Chalumeau, 1986 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Munis Entomology & Zoology 1 (1): 69-70.