Gnathocera overlaeti Burgeon, 1939

Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, Zootaxa 4776 (1), pp. 1-130 : 96

Gnathocera overlaeti Burgeon, 1939

( Fig. 22e )

Distribution: ANG, DOC.

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) LNO.

Historic records:

—Dundo (LNO) [ Gomes Alves 1959 and Ferreira 1965 sub Gnathocera (Gnathocerida) overlaeti Burgeon ].

Material examined: Dundo (7º 22´S, 20º 50´E, 1470 m alt., 51) ( LNO), 2.V.1946, 1 ♂, Nº 654, Junta de In- vestigações Coloniais (Entomologia), sub Gnathocera (Gnathocerida) overlaeti Burgeon (Ruter det.), IICT, MUH- NAC .

Remarks. The species was described originally from “Kapanga, Katanga ( Zaïre)” by Burgeon (1939), nowadays DOC, where it seems to be rare ( Allard 1991). Like the precedent species it was recorded by Gomes Alves (1959) under the subgenus Gnathocerida Péringuey, 1907 for LNO Province also. Biological or ecological data are not available for this species.

Figures

FIGURE 22. Cetoniinae species of Angola. a, Gnathocera cruda gracilis (dorsal view), male, MZUC; b, Gnathocera cruda leopoldi (dorsal view), male, MZUC; c and d, Gnathocera marginata (dorsal views), males, MZUC and Dundo, LNO, IICT, respectively; e, Gnathocera overlaeti (dorsal view), male, Dundo, LNO, IICT; f, Gnathocera trivialis (dorsal view), male, Muita, LNO, IICT; g and h, Gnathocera trivittata ardoini (dorsal views), male and female, respectively, Dundo, LNO, IICT; i, Gnathocera trivittata dorsodiscolor (dorsal view), male, MZUC.