Abacetus (Distrigodes) monardianus Straneo 1952

Main Authors: Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2017
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6005573
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  • Abacetus (Distrigodes) monardianus Straneo, 1952 Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) Benguela, Moxico; 2) Bié. Material examined. Satchijamba-Somakwanza (13° 44 ́46.50 ́ ́ S, 17° 11 ́2.26 ́ ́ E, 1611 m alt., 303) (BIÉ), 2.XI.2014, 1♀, LT, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC. Remarks. An endemic ground beetle species of Angola from which is known so far the male type (Straneo 1952) and a second specimen (unknown sex) from Calundo Lake (Straneo 1959). The specimen fits very well with the original description and was captured by light trapping within a secondary open forest together with ground and ant nest beetles (M. guineensis, P. vanrooni, P. chappuisi). It is a new record for the Bié Province.
  • Published as part of Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A. & Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto, 2017, Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae), pp. 201-256 in Zootaxa 4353 (2) on page 211, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1065124