Stethaspis suturalis
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Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Melolonthinae
Tribus: Stethaspini
Genus: Stethaspis
Species: Stethaspis suturalis
Name
edit- Stethaspis suturalis (Fabricius, 1775)
- Original combination: Melolontha suturalis [placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Melville (1983), with the Name Number 2848] [source: Melville (1983: 37)]
- Other combinations: Chlorochiton suturalis
Synonyms
edit- Micronyx chlorophyllus Boisduval, 1835
- Rutele chlorophylle Boisduval
- Chlorochiton laevis Arrow, 1924
Type data
edit- chlorophyllus Boisduval: Type locality: 'Nouvelle-Zélande [New Zealand]' (Boisduval, 1835: 190)
- laevis Arrow: Type locality: Mount Hope, New Zealand NN
- suturalis Fabricius: Type locality: 'nova Zelandia [New Zealand]' (Fabricius, 1775: 34)
References
editcited sources
edit- Arrow, G.J. 1924: On the Stethaspis group of melolonthid Coleoptera. Annals and magazine of natural history (9), 13: 546–553. BUGZ
- Boisduval, J.A. 1835: Internet Archive BHL
- Fabricius, J.C. 1775: Systema Entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species... Flensburgh and Leipzig, Library Kortii. Internet Archive BHL
- Melville, R.V. 1983: OPINION 1244. STETHASPIS HOPE, 1837 (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEIDAE): DESIGNATION OF TYPE SPECIES. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 40: 37–38. ISSN: 0007-5167 Internet Archive BHL BioStor
Additional references
edit- 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. BUGZ
- Hoy, J.M.; Given, B.B. 1952: A revision of the Melolonthinae of New Zealand. Part II: the final instar larvae. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research bulletin, 102: 138–172. BUGZ
- Radford, W.P.K. 1981. The Fabrician types of the Australian and New Zealand Coleoptera in the Banks Collection at the British Museum (Natural History). Records of the South Australian Museum 18(8): 155–198. BHL. Reference page.
- Watt, J.C. 1984: A review of some New Zealand Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera). New Zealand entomologist, 8: 4–24.
- White, A. 1846: Insects of New Zealand. Pp. 1-27, plates 1-7 in: Richardson, J.; Gray, J.E. (eds) The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843. Vol. II. Reptiles, fishes, Crustacea, insects, Mollusca. London: E.W. Janson. Internet Archive BHL
- White, A.; Doubleday, E. 1843: List of the annulose animals hitherto recorded as found in New Zealand, with the descriptions of some new species. Pp. 265-291 in Dieffenbach, E.: Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country. Volume 2. John Murray, London, England. Internet Archive BHL
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