Prodontria

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
Genus: Prodontria
Species (16): P. capito – P. grandis – P. jenniferae – P. lewisi – P. longitarsis – P. matagouriae – P. minuta – P. modesta – P. montis – P. patricki – P. pinguis – P. praelatella – P. rakiurensis – P. regalis – P. setosa – P. truncata

Name

Prodontria Broun, 1904: 53

Type species: Prodontria lewisii Broun, 1904 by original designation (vague) and monotypy.

Synonymy

Lewisiella Broun, 1909: 398

References

Additional references

Barratt, B.I.P. 2007: Conservation status of Prodontria (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) species in New Zealand. Journal of insect conservation, 11: 19–27. ISSN: 1366-638X (Print) 1572-9753 (Online) DOI: 10.1007/s10841-006-9015-z [erratum: pp. 29-30 DOI: 10.1007/s10841-007-9067-8] [reprinted with same pagination in New, T.R. (ed.) Beetle conservation. Springer Netherlands. ISBN: 9781402059872 (Print) ISBN: 9781402060472 (Online) DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6047-2_3, erratum DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6047-2_4]
Emerson, B.C. & Barratt, B.I.P. 1997: Descriptions of seven new species of the genus Prodontria Broun (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 51(1): 23–36. JSTOR Reference page.
Emerson, B.C.; Wallis, G.P. 1995: Phylogenetic relationships of the Prodontria (Coleoptera; Scarabaeidae; subfamily Melolonthinae), derived from sequence variation in the mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase II gene. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 4 (4): 433–447. DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1995.1040
Given, B.B. 1952. A revision of the Melolonthinae of New Zealand. Part 1: the adult beetles. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin 102: 1–137. Full bulletin (PDF) on BUGZ Reference page.
Given, B.B. 1960. The Melolonthinae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. Descriptions of new species, notes on types, and catalogue. New Zealand Journal of Science 3(3): 363–381. Full article on BUGZ Reference page.
Michaux, B.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2005: East meets west: biogeology of the Campbell Plateau. Biological journal of the Linnean Society, 86: 95–115. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00511.x

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 March 1, 2017]