Published August 4, 2021 | Version v1
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Endustomus senegalensis Laporte de Castelnau 1833

  • 1. Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom. & National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project, Wild Bird Trust, Parktown 2193, South Africa
  • 2. Forestry and Game Management Research Institute, Strnady 136, CZ- 156 00 Praha 5 - Zbraslav, Czech Republic. jh. dermestidae @ volny. cz; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8076 - 9538

Description

Endustomus senegalensis Laporte de Castelnau, 1833

(Figs. 8, 18A‒18C)

Material studied. Nigeria: [1♂, 1♀; BMNH] “ Northern Nigeria. A.S.Judd. 1916-121. // Endustomus senegalensis Lap. det. Scupola A. 1989 // NHMUK014380464”, and “ NIGERIA N.I.F.O.R. Nr. Benin. 14.iii.1972 Coll E.W.Classey B.M. 1972-190. // Endustomus senegalensis Lap. det. Scupola A. 1989 // NHMUK014381535”. Côte d’Ivoire [Ivory Coast]: [1♂; BMNH] “W.AFRICA: Ivory Coast. 1946. // Pres. by Com, Inst. Ent. B.M. 1948-525. // Endustomus senegalensis Lap. det. Scupola A. 1989 // NHMUK014381528”. Gambia: [2♀; JHAC] “Gambia, Tendaba, 15- 20.7.2003, Kobylák lgt.” Benin: [1♂; JHAC] “Benin Parc Pendjari, vers hotel Pend., 1- 3.6.2005, Josso, Juhel, Monfort lgt.”

Distribution. Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire [Ivory Coast], Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan and Eritrea.

Notes

Published as part of Matsumoto, Keita & Háva, Jiří, 2021, A new species of Endustomus Brême, 1842 and new records of Afrotropical Cossyphini Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), pp. 133-141 in Zootaxa 5016 (1) on pages 138-139, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5016.1.7, http://zenodo.org/record/5221947

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH, JHAC
Event date
1972-03-14
Family
Tenebrionidae
Genus
Endustomus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Laporte de Castelnau
Species
senegalensis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1972-03-14/2005-06-03
Taxonomic concept label
Endustomus senegalensis de, 1833 sec. Matsumoto & Háva, 2021