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Petrovitzostes guineensis Petrovitz 1968
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Description
Petrovitzostes guineensis (Petrovitz, 1968)
(Fig. 18)
Material. 1 specimen, Cameroon S.-West Prov., Korup N. P., Rengo Camp, N05°02.194’ E008°49.769’, 12– 14.V. 2006, 300m., B.D. Gill leg. (BDGC).
Remarks. Widely distributed, fully winged species known from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Paulian 1977; Ballerio & Wagner 2005).
Notes
Published as part of Ballerio, Alberto, Gill, Bruce D. & Grebennikov, Vasily V., 2011, Illustrated overview and identification key to Cameroonian Ceratocanthinae beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Hybosoridae) with description of four new species, pp. 1-24 in Zootaxa 2892 on page 21, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.277641
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- Scientific name authorship
- Petrovitz
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Hybosoridae
- Genus
- Petrovitzostes
- Species
- guineensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Petrovitzostes guineensis Petrovitz, 1968 sec. Ballerio, Gill & Grebennikov, 2011
References
- Paulian, R. (1977) Revision des Ceratocanthidae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). I. - Les formes africaines. Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 91, 253 - 316.
- Ballerio, A. & Wagner, T. (2005) Ecology and diversity of canopy associated Ceratocanthidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in an Afrotropical Rainforest. In: Huber, B. A., Sinclair B. J., Lampe, K. - H. (eds.), African Biodiversity. Molecules, Organisms, Ecosystems. Springer, The Netherlands, pp. 125 - 132.