Cypholoba amatonga
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Carabidae
Genus: Cypholoba
Name
Cypholoba amatonga Péringuey, 1892b – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Cypholoba amatonga Péringuey (1892:102b, type locality “Amatongaland, Delagoa Bay,” syntype series in South African Museum, Cape Town)
- Polyhirma amatonga (Péringuey) Péringuey (1896[1]:350)
- Cypholoba chaudoiri amatonga (Péringuey) Strohmeyer (1928[2]:321)
- Cypholoba amatonga (Péringuey) Strohmeyer (1928[2]:448)
Diagnosis
Apparent body length (ABL) 24-28 mm; similar to Cypholoba alveolata but separated from that species by the smaller ABL (31-33 mm in Cypholoba alveolata) and by the differences in elytral surface sculpture mentioned in the key above.
Materials examined
2 specimens from the following locality: RSA: Limpopo Province: Soutpansberg.
Taxon Treatment
- Mawdsley, J; Erwin, T; Sithole, H; Mawdsley, A; 2012: A synopsis of the genus Cypholoba Chaudoir (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Anthiini) known to occur in the Republic of South Africa ZooKeys, 181: 23-43. doi
Other References
- ↑ Péringuey L (1896) Descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera of South Africa, part II. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 7: 99-623.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Strohmeyer G (1928) Systematisches und Zoogeographisches über die Cypholobini (Carab. Anthiinae), ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Fauna des afrikanischen Trockenwaldes. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 14(2): 287–462 + 17 pls.
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