Orthogonius, MacLeay, 1825

Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A. & Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto, 2017, Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae), Zootaxa 4353 (2), pp. 201-256 : 224

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6005955
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scientific name	Orthogonius
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Orthogonius View in CoL sp. 1

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): Huambo, Bié.

Material examined. Lumbanje (Morro Lubiri) (12° 07´55´´ S, 15° 30´59´´ E, 1424 m alt., 232) (HUAMBO), 30.X.2015, 1♂, DO, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC GoogleMaps ; Catata-Nova Monção (13° 25´59´´ S, 15° 21´22´´ E, 1607 m alt., 279) (HUAMBO), 6.XI.2015, 1♂, DO, A. Serrano & R. Capela leg., ASC GoogleMaps ; Chitembo (6 km SE) (13° 33´23´´ S, 16° 47´22´´ E, 1586 m alt., 302) (BIÉ), 9.XI.2015, 1♂, DO, A. Serrano leg., ASC GoogleMaps .

Remarks. Adult specimens were collected always within litter in open secondary forests together with a common tiger beetle ( P. angusticollis ). Further adult specimens of tiger and ground beetles were collected in the same habitats namely L. uncivittata , L. saraliensis and L. wellmani in Lumbanje , Euryarthron reticostatum ( Wellman & W. Horn, 1908) , Dromica (Foveodromica) sp., T. nubifera , L. saraliensis , L. wellmani , S. vilhenai , C. ovalipennis , E. intermedius , O. patroboides , N. vethi , C. graphipteroides monardi and A. (Odontanthia) kleinfeldi in Catata-Nova Monção and T. nzingae , Ophryodera rufomarginata poggei ( Harold, 1878) and L. uncivittata in Chitembo.