Hamonthophagus laceratus (Gerstaecker, 1871)
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HAMONTHOPHAGUS LACERATUS View in CoL
(GERSTAECKER, 1871: 50)
( FIGS 2, 7, 8, 10)
Synonymy: Onthophagus laceratus subsp. benadirensis M uller € 1942: 82.
Type material: Lectotype here designated: (male) TANZANIA: Zanzibar [ ZMHB] . Paralectotype: (female) same locality [ ZMHB]. The subspecies benadirensis from the Mogadishu area (Somalia) was examined and no marked differences were evident from the nominal species. For the morphological account, please refer to the original descriptions .
Geographical distribution ( Fig. 14): The species was described from Zanzibar, and shows a wide distribution extending to Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Tanzania (see Appendix 3, Supporting Information for the full list of localities).
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