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| Current accepted name |
Yes
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| Status |
Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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| Etymology of generic noun |
From Eigenmann, 1910, researcher of faunistic studies (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
The specific name besouro ('beetle' in Portuguese) is in honor of Manoel Henrique Pereira,
known as Besouro Mangangá '‘The Mangangá Beetle'), a native of the Recôncavo region of Bahia, and a legendary figure in the Afro-Brazilian martial art capoeira. A noun in opposition.
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References using the name as accepted
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