Afrocloetus gibbosus Petrovitz, 1968
Order COLEOPTERA
Sub-order Polyphaga
Family HYBOSORIDAE
Sub-family Ceratocanthinae Martinez, 1968
Tribe Ceratocanthini Martinez 1968
Genus Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 1968
Taxon Afrocloetus gibbosus Petrovitz, 1968
Citation 2
Type 1
Citations :
Citation Author, year Country Publication Reference
Afrocloetus gibbosus Petrovitz, 1968 Ballerio Alberto, 2006 Tanzanie (Uluguru Mts) The enigmatic Afrotropical genus Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 1968 with description of a second species from Kenya (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Ceratocanthidae). G. It. Ent., 11 : 307-313.
Afrocloeotus gibbosus Petrovitz : Paulian, 1977 : 267 Ballerio Alberto, 2006 The enigmatic Afrotropical genus Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 1968 with description of a second species from Kenya (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Ceratocanthidae). G. It. Ent., 11 : 307-313.
Types :
Type name Type Sex Collection Institution Country Region Locality Date Collector
Afrocloetus gibbosus Petrovitz, 1968 Holotype F Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale de Tervueren Tanganika Terr. Uluguru Mts, vall. Ululu-Ndogo, forêt de transition 8-V-1957 Basilewsky P. & Leleup N.