Cheiroplatys

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: Dynastinae
Tribus: Pentodontini
Subtribus: Cheiroplatina
Genus: Cheiroplatys
Species (12): C. amphioxus – C. bifossus – C. borealis – C. carnei – C. castaneus – C. excavatus – C. inconspicuus – C. laevicollis – C. latipes – C. nitidus – C. solidus – C. volsellus

Name

Cheiroplatys Kirby in Hope, 1837: 84

• Type species: Scarabaeus truncatus Fabricius, 1775 by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Kirby, W. in Hope, F.W. 1837. The coleopterist's manual, containing the lamellicorn insects of Linnaeus and Fabricius. Vol. 1. London: H.G. Bohn. xiii + 121 pp, 4 pls. Internet Archive BHL [original description: p. 84]

Additional references

• Burmeister, H. 1847: Handbuch der Entomologie. Coleoptera Lamellicornia Xylophila et Pectinicornia. 5. Berlin: T.C.F. Enslin. Internet Archive BHL
• Carne, P.B. 1957: A systematic revision of the Australian Dynastinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Melbourne: CSIRO.

Links

• Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page.  [accessed on Jun 9, 2017]