Ancognatha castanea Erichson, 1847

SYNTYPE(S)

Credit:MNHN - Christophe Rivier - 2025

Credit:MNHN - Antoine Mantilleri - 2026

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Specimen

MNHN-EC-EC57737

Collection

Oberthür, René

Machachi / Ecuador / 9-10000 feet / Ed. Whymper // Barotheus / andinus / Bates // Ex-Musaeo / H.W. Bates 1892

Taxonomy

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Subfamily

Dynastinae

Tribe

Cyclocephalini

Genus

Ancognatha

Species

Ancognatha castanea

Name

Ancognatha castanea Erichson, 1847

Origin

Country label

Equateur

State/Province

Pichincha

Locality

Machachi

Collector's name

Whymper E.

Geographic coordinates

0° -30' -43.2'' N ; 78° 34' 4.8'' O

-0.512 ; -78.568

Determination history

Mantilleri, Antoine

2025

SYNTYPE(S)

Ancognatha castanea Erichson, 1847

Bates H.W.

1891

TYPE(S)

Barotheus andinus Bates, 1891

Bates H.W., 1891 - Coleoptera. In : Whymper E. (ed.), Supplementary Appendix to Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator. John Murray, London, 147 p.