Coreoidea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Taxa hierarchy
subfamily
Coreinae
Leach, 1815
tribe
Dasynini
Bergroth, 1913
genus
Galaesus
Dallas, 1852
species
Galaesus
ugandaensis
Brailovsky & Barrera, 2008
urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:456348
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Brailovsky & Barrera. 2008. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash 110(1):106
>> Note: Original Description; Designated Type (Holotype); Keyed; >>
Galaesus
ugandaensis
urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:456348
Scrutiny:
Livermore, 2014, The coordinates given for the type specimen by Brailovsky & Barrera, 2008 are incorrect. The longitude is given as West instead of East and when corrected the coordinates resolve to a lake in Uganda rather than a forest.
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Uganda, District Masindi, Budongo Forest, Nam Sonso
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: ZSMC Munich
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