Haptomerus mashunus Marshall, 1908
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4563.2.11 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6490144 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0387462E-FF93-FFC8-7AA6-FD0E2571FB20 |
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Haptomerus mashunus Marshall, 1908 View in CoL
Haptomerus mashunus Marshall, 1908: 24 View in CoL . Schenkling & Marshall 1931: 5.
Haptomerus mashuanus (lapsus): Osella et al. 1998: 231.
Material examined. 2 specimens ( BMNH) : 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Type [p, rounded with red margin] / Salisbury , Mashonaland, Jan. 1906, G. A. K. Marshall, 1909-39. [hw] / Haptomerus mashunus, Mshl . TYPE ♂ [hw, Marshall´s handwriting, ♀ in second specimen]. 1 spec., Mashonaland [ Zimbabwe], Salisbury, G. A. K. Marshall ( BMNH) ; 2 spec., Mashonaland [ Zimbabwe], Salisbury , March 1906, G. A. K. Marshall ( BMNH) ; 90 spec., Nyasaland [ Malawi], Plateau on Mlanji Mt. , 6,000-7,000 ft. [1 830-2 130 m], 1-2 May 1910, S. A. Neave [lgt.] ( BMNH) ; 1 ♀, Malawi, Dedza, 19.-22.iii.2000, B. Malec lgt. ( BMSC) .
Remarks. Specimens from the Mlanje Plateau of Malawi have a smoother, shinier and less distinctly punctate pronotum and elytra, but in all other characters they agree with the type specimens from Salisbury. The species is here newly recorded for Malawi.
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Buffalo Museum of Science |
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Haptomerus mashunus Marshall, 1908
Borovec, Roman & Nakládal, Oto 2019 |
Haptomerus mashuanus
Osella G. & Colonnelli, E. & Zuppa, A. M. 1998: 231 |
Haptomerus mashunus
Schenkling, S. & Marshall, G. A. K. 1931: 5 |
Marshall, G. A. K. 1908: 24 |