Alphitobius acutangulus
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Alphitobius
Name
Alphitobius acutangulus Gebien, 1921 – Wikispecies link – ZooBank link – Pensoft Profile
Type specimens examined
Senegal, no further data, holotype NHMB (sex not examined).
New material
Sudan, Dilling, 20.–22.III.1914, leg. Ebner, 1 ex. NHMB. – Sudan, N Darfur Prov., El Geneina, 4.–18.VI.1979, leg. I. Abuzinid, 8 ex. TMSA, 1 ex. CRG, 1 ex. MNB, 1 ex. SMNS (det. Bremer). – Burkina Faso (labelled as Ob. Volta), Pundu, Olsufiew, no further data, 4 ex. TMSA. – Chad, Massaguet, without date, leg. H. Franz, 1 ex. NHMB. – Chad, Deressia, near Lai, without date, leg. H. Franz, 1 ex. NHMB.
Type locality
“Senegal”.
Distribution
Senegal (Gebien 1921[1], Koch 1953[2]); Sudan (Bremer and Girard 1996[3]); Burkina Faso, Chad (new records).
Taxon Treatment
- Schawaller, W; Grimm, R; 2014: The genus Alphitobius Stephens (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Alphitobiini) in Africa and adjacent islands ZooKeys, 415: 169-190. doi
Other References
- ↑ Gebien H (1921) Die Tenebrioniden Westafrikas. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 86(1920): 1–256.
- ↑ Koch C (1953) The Tenebrionidae of Southern Africa. III. Tenebrionidae from a nest of Tatera. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 47: 1–30.
- ↑ Bremer H, Girard C (1996) L‘Entomofaune des Termitières mortes de Macrotermes. Occurrence of Alphitobius lamottei Ardoin in the chamber of dead termitaries (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Alphitobiini). Revue française d’Entomologie (NS) 18: 135–137.
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