Chamorro William, Lopera-Toro Alejandro, Génier François
Universidad de la Amazonia; Research Group in Entomology; Entomology Laboratory; Florencia; Caquetá; Colombia.
Manu Biological Station; Kosnipata; Cusco; Peru.
Zootaxa. 2024 Jun 17;5471(1):56-66. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5471.1.3.
A new species of Ontherus Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Coprini) from Loja province (southern Ecuador) is described. The new species is putatively assigned to the subgenus Ontherus. An updated identification key is provided for the Ecuadorian species of Ontherus. Additionally, Cryptocanthon humidus Howden, 1973 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Deltochilini) is registered for the first time in Ecuador.
描述了一种来自厄瓜多尔南部洛哈省的新物种Ontherus Erichson，1847（鞘翅目：金龟科：金龟亚科：粪金龟族）。该新物种被暂定归入Ontherus亚属。提供了一份厄瓜多尔Ontherus物种的更新鉴定检索表。此外，Cryptocanthon humidus Howden，1973（鞘翅目：金龟科：金龟亚科：扁金龟族）首次在厄瓜多尔被记录。
