Barryfilius lewisae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Melolonthinae
Tribus: Melolonthini
Genus: Barryfilius
Species: Barryfilius lewisae

Name

Barryfilius lewisae (Britton, 1978)

Type locality: Mount Lewis, via Julatten, N. Qld. [16.57°S, 145.28°E], 3,500-4000’ [feet], Australia.

Holotype: QM. male ♂. 27–28.XI.1965. legit G. Monteith .

Synonymy

• Lepidiota lewisae Britton, 1978: 65 (original combination)
• Barryfilius lewisae (Britton): Allsopp, 2022: 525

References

Primary references

• Britton, E.B. 1978. A revision of the Australian chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Vol. 2. Tribe Melolonthini. Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series 60: 1–150. DOI: 10.1071/AJZS060 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Allsopp, P.G. 2022. Australian Melolonthini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae): reclassification of eight species to Antitrogus Burmeister, 1855 and Barryfilius new genus. Zootaxa 5213(5): 513–545. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5213.5.3. . Reference page.