Taxonomic revision of the South American subgenus Canthon (Goniocanthon) Pereira & Martínez, 1956 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Deltochilini)
| Autor: | Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello, Rafael V. Nunes, Luis Gabriel de O.A. Nunes |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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0106 biological sciences
Insecta Arthropoda Amazon rainforest Canthon rollers Zoology Scarabaeidae Subspecies Tribe (biology) 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences lcsh:Botany lcsh:Zoology Animalia Scarabaeinae lcsh:QL1-991 Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Taxonomy dung beetles biology Biodiversity biology.organism_classification lcsh:QK1-989 Coleoptera 010602 entomology Geography Synonym (taxonomy) Atlantic Forest Subgenus new subspecies |
| Zdroj: | European Journal of Taxonomy, Vol 0, Iss 437 (2018) |
| ISSN: | 2118-9773 |
| Popis: | In this article, the subgenus Canthon (Goniocanthon) Pereira & Martínez, 1956 is diagnosed within the tribe Deltochilini Lacordaire, 1856 and redefined with three species: 1) C. (Goniocanthon) bicolor Castelnau, 1840, from the Guyanas and northern South America, included for the first time in this subgenus; 2) C. (G.) smaragdulus (Fabricius, 1781), including two subspecies, C. (G.) smaragdulus smaragdulus, senior synonym of Canthon speculifer Castelnau, 1840 (neotype here designated), from the southern portion of the Atlantic Forest and C. (G.) smaragdulus subviridis Schmidt stat. rev. (lectotype here designated) from the northern portion of the Atlantic Forest; 3) C. (G.) fulgidus Redtenbacher, 1868, which includes three subspecies, C. (G.) fulgidus fulgidus from the southern Amazon (lectotype here designated), C. (G.) fulgidus martinezi subsp. nov., from the central and southern Amazon and C. (G.) fulgidus pereirai subsp. nov., from the western Amazon. |
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