Saprinus (Saprinus) acuminatus acuminatus (Fabricius)

Penati, Fabio, 2009, An updated catalogue of the Histeridae (Coleoptera) of Sardinia, with faunistic, zoogeographical, ecological and conservation remarks *, Zootaxa 2318, pp. 197-280 : 237

publication ID	1175-5326
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0392D01E-FFBA-F93E-FF08-FDF7FB20FB94
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Saprinus (Saprinus) acuminatus acuminatus (Fabricius)
status

Treatment

44. Saprinus (Saprinus) acuminatus acuminatus (Fabricius) View in CoL

Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitidus Mars. View in CoL : Luigioni 1929: 361; Barajon 1966

Literature data. “ Sardinia ” ( Luigioni 1929; Barajon 1966; Vienna 1980; Audisio et al. 1995; Yélamos & Lackner 2004). Oristano prov.: Monte Arci, rio Is Cantareddus, 200 m, 25.V.1982, on donkey dung, CM, 1 ex (CCMe). Oristano, stagno di Mistras, 27.X.1976, under stone, CM, 1 ex (CCMe). Sassari prov.: Oschiri, Lago Coghinas, presso [= near] Centrale Pedredu, 165 m, 28.V.1995, FA, 1 ex (CFA).

Unpublished records. “ Sardinia”, sd, RMe, 1 ♀ ( MSNG as Saprinus subnitidus Mars. , det. G. Lewis, 1903). Sassari prov. : Golfo Aranci, V.1903, AD, 1 ex ( CAD) .

Chorotype. 1.06 CEM (Centralasiatic-Europeo-Mediterranean).

Italian distribution. Piedmont, Lombardy, Venetia, Liguria, Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, Umbria, Marches, Latium, Campania, Abruzzi, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia.

Ecology. A saprophile found on carcasses, excrements and decaying vegetable matter.