Atrocrates occultator

Iwan, Dariusz, 2016, Species groups in the genus Atrocrates Koch, 1956 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pedinini), Zootaxa 4175 (6), pp. 571-587 : 584

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4175.6.5

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scientific name

Atrocrates occultator
status

 

H. occultator -group

Diagnostic characters. Mid part of mentum widened anteriad; pronotal sides rounded; male mid tibiae with denticle ( Figs 27–30 View FIGURES 23 – 30 ).

Species composition. A. occultator Iwan, 1998 ; A. podagricus Koch, 1956 . Distribution ( Fig. 81 View FIGURES 74 – 81 ).

Iwan, D. (1998) Revision of the trigonopoid Platynotina from South Africa. Part IV. Genus Atrocrates Koch, 1956 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platynotini). Genus, 9, 275 - 330.

Koch, C. (1956) Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba. II. Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera, Polyphaga), Opatrinae, First part: Platynotini, Litoborini and Loensini. M. Hayez, Bruxelles, 472 pp., 282 ff., 33 pls.

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FIGURES 23 – 30. Atrocrates striatus (Quensel, 1806), male (23 – 26). A. occultator Iwan, 1998, male (27 – 30). Mentum (23, 27). Pronotum (24, 28). Mid tibia, ventral (25, 30). Mid tibia, inside (26). Pronotal posteriori angle and elytral humerus (29).

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FIGURES 74 – 81. Distribution of the Atrocrates species groups.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Tenebrionidae

Genus

Atrocrates