Diphrontis gerstaeckeri Quedenfeldt 1884

Main Authors: Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo, Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto
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Terbitan: , 2020
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/3845437
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  • Diphrontis gerstaeckeri Quedenfeldt, 1884 (Figs. 15b, c) Distribution: ANG, BOW, DOC, TAN, ZAM. Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) MAL; 2) BIE. Historic records: —Malange (= Malanje) (MAL) (Quedenfeldt 1884); — Angola (without locality) (Ferreira, 1965); — Angola (without locality) (Holm 1990c). Material examined: Satchijamba (13o 44 ́54.69 ́ ́ S, 17o 10 ́35.03 ́ ́ E, 1579 m alt., 303) (BIE), 3.XI.2014, 4♂, 3♀, BT, A. Serrano leg. & R. Capela, ASC. Remarks. A polychromatic species originally described from Angola (Quedenfeldt 1884). The adult specimens from Satchijamba were collected by BT (Fig. 1a) in an open secondary forest. See also the remarks under Pachnoda discolour kolbei. Some ecological notes were given by Holm & Marais (1992). It is a new species record for the Bié Province.
  • Published as part of Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, pp. 1-130 in Zootaxa 4776 (1) on page 70, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4776.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3821288