Onthophagus (sensu lato) mabuensis Daniel, Strümpher & Josso, new species

(Figs. 1–6; 7–9).

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Type locality. Transect 6 (16°16’28”S, 36°22’37”E), Mount Mabu, Zambézia Province, Mozambique (Figs. 10, 11) .

Type material. HOLOTYPE ♁ (BMSA, aedeagUs extracted) (FIg.6): “MOZ [MOZAMBIQUE]: Zambézia [Province] | Mabu Forest, Mt. | Mabu, Trans. [Transect] 6 | 16°16’28”S, 36°22’37”E | 16-19.iv. 2022, 1330 m | Daniel, Nganhane & Stŗmpher | BMSA (C) | 141103 || Hum. [Human] dung pitfall trap | Afromontane | Forest || Terres. [Terrestrial] Invert. [Invertebrates] Dept. [Department] | National Museum | P.O. BOX 266 | Bloemfontein 9300 | South Africa [blue cardstock] || HOLOTYPE | Onthophagus mabuensis | Daniel, Stŗmpher & | Josso, 2022 [red cardstock]”.

PARATYPES, 6♀♀ (BMSA): same data as hOlOtype . PARATYPES, 1♁, 5♀♀ (BMSA): “MOZ [MOZAMBIQUE]: Zambézia [Province] | Mabu Forest, Mt. | Mabu, Trans. [Transect] 5 | 16°16’33”S, 36°22’44”E | 16-19.iv. 2022, 1360 m | Daniel, Nganhane & Stŗmpher || Hum. [Human] dung pitfall trap | Afromontane | Forest || Terres. [Terrestrial] Invert. [Invertebrates] Dept. [Department] | National Museum | P.O. BOX 266 | Bloemfontein 9300 | South Africa [blue cardstock]. || PARATYPE | Onthophagus mabuensis | Daniel, Stŗmpher & | Josso, 2022 [yellow cardstock]” . PARATYPES, 2♀♀ (BMSA): same data, except “ ChIcken lIvers pItfall trap | AfrOmOntane | FOrest” . PARATYPES, 2♀♀ (JFJC): “MOZ [MOZAMBIQUE]: Zambézia [Province] | Mabu Forest, Mt. | Mabu, Trans. [Transect] 6 | 16°16’28”S, 36°22’37”E | 16-19.iv. 2022,1330 m | Daniel, Nganhane& Stŗmpher || Hum. [Human] dung pitfall trap |Afromontane | Forest” . PARATYPES, 1♁, 1♀ (TMSA): same data . PARATYPES, 4♀♀ (TMSA; FIgs. 7–9): “ MOZAMBIQUE: Zambézia | Province, Mount Mabu, | Mabu Forest, 6-19.iv.2022, || 16°16’33”S, 36°22’44”E, | 1360 m, Daniel, Nganhane | & Str ̧mpher || Afromontane Forest | Transect 5, pitfall trap | baited with human dung || PARATYPE | Onthophagus mabuensis | Daniel, Str ̧mpher & | Josso, 2022 [red cardstock]” .