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Dicranocara inexpectata Deschodt & Scholtz 2003

  • 1. Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Description

Dicranocara inexpectata Deschodt & Scholtz, 2007.

Confined to the Witputs area [27.573°S 17.147°E] in southern Namibia in close association with rock hyrax dung middens.

Notes

Published as part of Deschodt, Christian M. & Davis, Adrian L. V., 2017, Transfer of three species of Namakwanus Scholtz & Howden to Versicorpus Deschodt, Davis & Scholtz or to Namaphilus gen. nov., with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), pp. 109-114 in Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 7 (7) on page 113, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5562912

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Scientific name authorship
Deschodt & Scholtz
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Dicranocara
Species
inexpectata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dicranocara inexpectata &, 2003 sec. Deschodt & Davis, 2017

References

  • DESCHODT, C. M., KRYGER, U. and SCHOLTZ, C. H., 2007. New taxa of relictual Canthonini dung beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) utilizing rock hyrax middens as refuges in south-western Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution 38: 361 - 376.