Ptychodesthes bicostata subsp. intermedia Schein 1943
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Ptychodesthes bicostata intermedia Schein, 1943
(Figs. 24c, d)
Distribution: ANG, DOC?
Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) ZAI.
Historic records:
—Portugiesisch Congo (ZAI) (Schein 1943);
— Angola (without locality) (Ferreira 1965).
Material examined: Angola, 1 ♂, Nº 1907 (blue label), nº 56 (white label), 1♀, Nº 1907 (blue label), nº 57 (white label), old collection, box nº IX-78, MZUC.
Remarks. The subspecies was described on the basis of one female from “Portugiesisch Congo ” (Schein 1943). It occurs in Angola (Krajcik 2008a; Beinhundner 2017a), but Schoolmeesters (2018) considers DOC also in its distribution. Some ecological remarks were provided for Ptychodesthes alternata alternata (Klug, 1855) by Holm & Marais (1992).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Schein
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cetoniidae
- Genus
- Ptychodesthes
- Species
- intermedia
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ptychodesthes bicostata subsp. intermedia Schein, 1943 sec. Serrano, Capela, Nunes & Santos, 2020
References
- Schein, H. (1943) Die Gattung Ptychodesthes Kraatz (Kol. Cetonid.). Mitteilungen der Munchener Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 33 (1), 33 - 53.
- Ferreira, M. C. (1965) Catalogo dos Coleopteros de Angola. Revista de Entomologia de Mocambique, 8 (2), 415 - 1317.
- Krajcik, M. (2008 a) Cetoniidae of the World. Catalogue - Part I. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Animma. x, Supplement, 1 - 96 + I-XXXVI.
- Beinhundner, G. (2017 a) The Cetoniinae of Africa (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Privately published, Euerbach, 1199 pp.
- Schoolmeesters, P. (2018) Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jan 2017). In: Roskov, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P. M., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R. E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L. (Eds.), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist. Available from: http: // www. catalogueoflife. org / annual-checklist / 2017 (accessed 12 January 2020)
- Marais, E. & Holm, E. (1992) Type catalogue and bibliography of the Cetoniinae of Sub-Saharan Africa. Cimbebasia Memoir, 8, 1 - 125.