Homoderus PARRY, 1862

(G. = Homoderus mellyi)


Homoderus gladiator JAKOWLEW, 1895.

Jakowlew, 1895:525; Kolbe, 1896:7, 301; Boileau, 1902:36, pl.2; Boileau, 1902:204; Waterhouse, 1902:460; Boileau, 1913:234; Griffini, 1919:215; Griffini, 1920:1-7; Kriesche, 1920:176; Burgeon, 1937:4; Didier & Séguy, 1952:pl.88-89; Basilewsky, 1956; Benesh, 1960:61; Maes, 1981:4; Klausnitzer, 1982:44; Bomans, 1989:443; Maes, 1992:85; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:240, pl. 54.

Homoderus gladiator ssp. gladiator JAKOWLEW, 1895.

= Homoderus preussi KOLBE 1896.

Cameroon* : Cameroon Mts.;

Zaire : Haut-Zaire [Albert National Park (Tshambi, Kiniha--Nyiragongo Volcano, Gitebe--Nyamuragira Volcano, Kamatembe, Nyasheke Forest--Nyamuragira Volcano), Ruwenzori Mts.--0°25N-29°46E (Kalonge), Rutshuru, Rwankwi], Kivu [Mohangi, Goma];

Rwanda : Gando Lake;

Kenya : Yala River near Kismu, Nandi Hills--0°05N-35°00E.

Homoderus gladiator ssp. bellicosus BOILEAU, 1902.

Zaire : Kasai [Haut-Kasai*];

Rwanda.

Homoderus gladiator ssp. johnstoni WATERHOUSE 1902.

Zaire : Kivu;

Uganda : Entebbe*--0°03N-32°26E, Victoria Lake.

Note : Mizunuma & Nagai (1994) consider H. johnstoni as a good species, different of H. gladiator.

 

Homoderus mellyi PARRY, 1862.

Parry, 1862:107, pl.xvi; Westwood, 1863:437, pl.16; Deyrolle, 1864:316, pl.4; Parry, 1864:38, pl.11; Parry, 1870:86; Mollenkamp, 1897:145; Boileau, 1902:52-54, pl.2; Mollenkamp, 1905:7; Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908:54, pl.8; Griffini, 1919:214; Burgeon, 1937:4; Arrow, 1951:pl.14; Didier & Séguy, 1952:pl.89; Benesh, 1960:61; Maes, 1981:4; Klausnitzer, 1982:30, 44; Bomans, 1989:443; Franciscolo, 1990:199-200; Maes, 1992:85; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:240, pl. 54.

 

Homoderus mellyi ssp. mellyi PARRY, 1862.

Homoderus mellyi PARRY, 1862 [Guinea].

Homoderus bicolor MOLLENKAMP, 1897 [Guinea].

Guinea (TYPUS of Homoderus mellyi PARRY, 1862).

Sierra Leone : Niala

Togo;

Ivory Coast : Eloka, Bingerville, Divo--5°56N-5°29W;

Nigeria = Old Calabar*.

 

Homoderus mellyi ssp. polyodontus BOILEAU, 1902.

Homoderus mellyi var. polyodontus BOILEAU, 1902.

Homoderus mellyi ssp. polyodontus BOILEAU; Maes, 1998:283.

Cameroon : Edea--3°47N-10°07E, Samba, Mungo (Mukonge Farm), Bakossi Mts., Lolodorf--3°12N-10°45E, Victoria;

Central African Republic : Bangui--4°23N-18°36E (Bimbo forest);

Equatorial Guinea : Benito, 1°34 N - 10°24 E

Gabon :

Cassa, 1870 (in coll. Maes, Nicaragua).

Ivindo, ex. coll. Le Moult (in coll. Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

Bas-Ogooué, ex. coll. Le Moult (in coll. Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

Gabon (in coll. Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

Gabon (in coll. Maes, Nicaragua).

Congo : Alima River--Diélé--1°41S-14°45E, Sibiti;

Zaire : Haut-Zaire [Albert National Park (Tshambi), Aruwimi River, Bambesa, Beni--0°29N-29°46E, Bunia--1°39N-30°26E, Ituri Forest, Kisangani--0°33N-25°12E = Stanleyville, Mbau--50 miles of Uganda border, Mambasa, Stanley Falls*--0°19N-25°24E, Yangambi--0°44N-24°18E], Kivu [Mohangi, Shabunda Terr. (Lubongola--Matale), Bukavu--2°29N-28°48E, Mt. Kahuzi, Sankuru River (Beni Bendi*)], Bandundu [Lemfu--4°34S-18°18E], Bas-Zaire [Kikongo--Palanga road--4°49S-12°51E], Kasai            [Lodja--3°37S-23°36E], Shaba, ? [Voka, Daovo-Nyanya];

Rwanda : Nyanza Territory (Gitarama);

Angola.

 

Bibliography

MAES J.M. (1998) Lucanidae (Coleoptera) du Gabon. Bull. Annls. Soc. r. Belge Ent., 134(1998):279-285.

 


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