Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni Genier , 1996

Chamorro, William, Marin-Armijos, Diego, senjo, Angelico & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2019, Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records, ZooKeys 826, pp. 1-343 : 165

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scientific name	Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni Genier , 1996
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Treatment

Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni Genier, 1996 View in CoL Plate 36B

Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni Génier, 1996: 47 (original description. Type locality: Chanchamayo, Peru).

Ontherus howdeni : Krajcik 2012: 174 (complete list of species); Ratcliffe et al. 2015: 197 (cited for Peru).

Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni : Carvajal et al. 2011: 318-319 (cited for Ecuador); Chamorro et al. 2018: 96 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Ontherus (Caelontherus) howdeni Génier, 1996. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the CMNC (see Génier 1996: 48). Locality: Chanchamayo, Peru, not examained.

Distribution.

Ecuador and Peru.

Records examined.

SUCUMBÍOS: La Bonita, 1800 m (3 specimens CEMT)

Literature records.

Without specific locality ( Génier, 1996: 48)

Temporal data.

Collected in May.

Remarks.

Inhabits the montane cloud forests of the Andean region at 1800 m a.s.l. The collection method is unknown.