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Pachnoda discolor subsp. kolbei

Description

Pachnoda discolor kolbei (Schürhoff, 1938)

(Figs. 4a, b)

Distribution: ANG, DOC, ZAM.

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1)?; 2) BIE.

Historic records:

— Angola (without locality) (Schoolmeesters 2018).

Material examined: Satchijamba (13º 44´54.69´´ S, 17º 10´35.03´´ E, 1579 m alt., 303) (BIE), 1♂, 3.XI.2014, BT, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC.

Remarks. Schoolmeesters (2018) includes Angola in the general distribution of this subspecies without reference to any locality. The Satchijamba adult specimen was collected through BT (Fig. 1a) in an open secondary forest (e.g. Fig. 1e) together with Polystalactica (Trichocelis) jossoi Rojkoff, 2016, Leucocelis (Leucocelis) amethystina (MacLeay, 1938), L. (L.) niveoguttata (Blanchard, 1850), Anthracophorides capeneri Schein, 1955, Chondrorrhina (Chondrorrhina) picturata (Harold, 1878), C. (Plaesiorrhinella) undulata (Bates, 1881), Diphrontis gerstaeckeri Quedenfeldt, 1884, Pseudoclinteria infuscata (Gory & Percheron, 1833) and Stethodesma strachani Bainbridge, 1840. Biological and other ecological data are not available for this species. It is a new species record for the Bié Province.

Notes

Published as part of Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, pp. 1-130 in Zootaxa 4776 (1) on page 28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4776.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3821288

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2014-11-03
Family
Cetoniidae
Genus
Pachnoda
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Schurhoff
Species
kolbei
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Verbatim event date
2014-11-03
Taxonomic concept label
Pachnoda discolor subsp. kolbei (Schurhoff, 1938) sec. Serrano, Capela, Nunes & Santos, 2020

References

  • Schurhoff, P. N. (1938) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Cetoniden (Col.). X. Revision der Gattung Pachnoda Burm. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royal Entomologique de Belgique, 78, 187 - 194.
  • 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)
  • Harold, E. (1878) Diagnosen neuer Coleopteren aus dem innern Africa. Mitteilungen der Munchener Entomologischen Vereins, 2, 101 - 111.
  • Quedenfeldt, G. (1884) Verzeich niss der von Herrn Major a. D. von Mechow in Angola und am Quango-Strom 1878 - 1881 gesammelten Pectinicornen und Lamellicornen. Berliner Entomologiche Zeitschrift, 28 (2), 265 - 340. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 47918840107
  • Gory, H. & Percheron, A. (1833) Monographie des Cetoines et genres voisins, formant, dans les familles naturelles de Latreille, la division des Scarabees melitophiles. J. - B. Bailliere, Paris, 406 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8957