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Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor
Authors/Creators
- 1. ) &) Bavarian State Collection of Zoology, Münchhausenstrasse 21, 81247 Munich, Germany; e-mail: tomaslackner @ me. com
- 2. ) &) Via J. Diedo 6 / A, 30126 Venezia, Italy; e-mail: p. vien @ libero. it
Description
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor (Olivier, 1789)
Material examined. YEMEN: SOCOTRA: 1 spec., Halla area, Arher, freshwater spring in sand dune, 9.–10. + 15.vi.2012, 12°33.0′N, 54°27.6′E, 5 m, J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart lgt. (NMPC); 2 spec., Dixam plateau, wadi Zerriq, 12°31′08″N, 53°59′09″E, 750 m, 3.xii.2003, D. Král leg., P. Vienna det. 2004 (NMPC).
Comment. Saprinus (S.) bicolor is an attractive large species, mostly found on carrion, with distribution across tropical Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, with records also from the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena (MAZUR 2011). Its occurrence in Socotra is in line with its general distribution. First record from Socotra.
Notes
Published as part of Lackner, Tomáš & Vienna, Pierpaolo, 2017, Histeridae of Socotra (Coleoptera: Histeroidea), pp. 55-76 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 57 on page 72, DOI: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0107, http://zenodo.org/record/5324696
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0107 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5324696 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/F26D2E07D33EFFBEFFDCFFAAFFA9524A (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/11855C01-FBC0-4B44-89F8-7C7E0379C8E9 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/0E54567FD32FFFAFFEB7FB09FD125789 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NMPC
- Event date
- 2003-12-03 , 2012-06-15
- Verbatim event date
- 2003-12-03 , 2012-06-15
- Scientific name authorship
- Olivier
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Histeridae
- Genus
- Saprinus
- Species
- bicolor
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor (Olivier, 1789) sec. Lackner & Vienna, 2017
References
- MAZUR S. 2011: A concise catalogue of the Histeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Warsaw University of Life Sciences, SGGW Press, Warsaw 332 pp.