Megasoma gyas prandii

Taxonavigation

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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: Dynastini
Genus: Megasoma
Species: Megasoma gyas
Subspecies: Megasoma gyas prandii

Name

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Megasoma gyas prandii Milani, 2008

    • Authority for placement: original
    • Gender: unchangeable (patronym for Massimo Prandi)
    • Original genus: Megasoma Kirby, 1825
    • Original status: valid subspecies
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: [adult] male
      • Repository: 'coll. Prandi'
    • Type locality: 'Brasile, Santa Catarina, Vale do Rio Itajaf, Timbó'
    • ZooBank: 6C02E371-024E-41EB-96CB-9F57149D6E1F

Primary references

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  • Milani, L. 2008: A new subspecies of Megasoma gyas Jablonsky in Herbst (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) from Santa Catarina, Brazil. Giornale italiano di entomologia 12(54A)(Supplemento): 119–133. [in Italian, with English abstract] Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 121, and figs. 2-6]