Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946

Smith, Andrew B. T. & Evans, Arthur V., 2018, Taxonomic review of Athliini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae), a new tribe of scarab beetles endemic to South America, Zootaxa 4471 (2), pp. 279-308 : 286

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.3

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5958492

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scientific name

Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946
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Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946 View in CoL

Figs. 15–18 View FIGURES 15–18 , 67 View FIGURE 67 .

Original combination. Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946: 23 .

Type locality. “Nova Galicia, S. Catarina, Brazylja ” ( Saylor 1946).

Type series. Holotype at CASC labeled a) “Nowa Galicja / Brazylja,S. Catharina ” (typeset), b) “ HOLOTYPE / Athlia / BRASILICA / L.W.Saylor” (typeset and handwritten on red paper), c) “BRASILICA / Saylor / DET. / L.W. SAYLOR” (handwritten and typeset), d) “L.W. Saylor / Collection” (typeset), e) “ California Academy / of Sciences / Type / No. 7922” (typeset and handwritten). One paratype at CASC (examined).

Distribution. Fig. 67 View FIGURE 67 . Brazil: Santa Catarina (based on specimens from CASC, CMNC).

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FIGURE 67. Distribution map of Athlia bollei Martínez, 1955 (red circle), Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946 (green circle), Athlia bruchi Moser, 1924 (black circles), and Athlia freyi Martínez, 1974 (blue circle).

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FIGURES 15–18. Athlia brasilica Saylor, 1946. 15, dorsal habitus; 16, oblique habitus; 17, head and pronotum; 18, parameres.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

SubFamily

Melolonthinae

Tribe

Athliini

Genus

Athlia