Melanophilharmostes

Taxonavigation edit

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: Hybosoridae
Subfamilia: Ceratocanthinae
Tribus: Ceratocanthini
Genus: Melanophilharmostes
Species (6): M. demirei – M. endroedyi – M. ocellatus – M. pseudoposthl – M. tuber – M. vincenti – M. zicsii

Name edit

Melanophilharmostes Paulian, 1968

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Paulian, R. 1968: The scientific results of the Hungarian soil zoological expedition to the Brazzaville-Congo. 33. Espèces de la famille Acanthoceridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Opuscula zoologica, 8(1): 87–98. PDF

Additional references edit

  • Grebennikov, V.V. 2022. Phylogenetic placement of a new Melanophilharmostes Paulian, 1968 pill scarab (Coleoptera: Hybosoridae: Ceratocanthinae) from Cameroon: molecular results decipher misleading morphology. Zootaxa 5087(3): 441–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5087.3.3.  . Reference page
  • Paulian, R. 1977: Revision des Ceratocanthidae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Revue Zool Afr, 91(2): 253–316. [not seen]