Platolenes zelandicus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea 

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: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Subfamilia: Tenebrioninae
Tribus: Amarygmini
Genus: Platolenes
Species: Platolenes hydrophiloides
Synonym: Platolenes zelandicus

Name

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  • Platolenes zelandicus (Bates, 1874)
    • Authority for current placement: Watt, 1989: 115 ('syn. n.')
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Original combination: Amarygmus zelandicus
    • Original genus: Amarygmus
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: unique ('One example')
      • Description: [adult]
      • Repository: BMNH
    • Type locality: 'New Zealand' [in error for Fiji?]

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Primary references

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  • Bates, F. 1874: Descriptions of new genera and species of Heteromera, chiefly from New Zealand and New Caledonia, together with a revision of the genus Hypaulax and a description of an allied new genus from Colombia (concluded from p. 24). Annals and magazine of natural history (4), 13 (74): 102–114. DOI: 10.1080/00222937408680820 BHL [112, original description]

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