Onthophagus (Onthophagus) basicarinatus Rossini, Vaz-de-Mello & Zunino, 2018

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 : 177

Onthophagus (Onthophagus) basicarinatus Rossini, Vaz-de-Mello & Zunino, 2018 Plate 39B

Onthophagus basicarinatus Rossini, Vaz-de-Mello & Zunino, 2018a: 567 (original description. Type locality: COLOMBIA: AMAZONAS. Leticia, Isla Santa Sofia, 215 m), 547 (figures: 2e-g, 2m-q, 5b), 551-553 (characters in key), 568 (distribution).

Onthophagus basicarinatus : Rossini et al. 2018b: 10 (list of species from osculatii complex).

Type specimens.

Onthophagus basicarinatus Rossini, Vaz-de-Mello & Zunino, 2018. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the CMNC (see Rossini et al. 2018a: 568). Locality: Leticia, Isla Santa Sofia, 215 m, not examined.

Distribution.

Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru.

Literature records.

NAPO (= ORELLANA): Estación Cientifica Yasuní, 215 m ( Rossini et al. 2018a: 569).

Temporal data.

Collected in September.

Remarks.

Inhabits the lowland evergreen forests in the Amazon region at 215 m a.s.l. The collection method is unknown.