Platydema merkli

Taxonavigation

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: Diaperinae
Tribus: Platydemini
Genus: Platydema
Species: Platydema merkli

Name

Platydema merkli Schawaller, 2004

Type locality: Sumatra, Prov. Aceh-Selatan, Babahrot, 100m.

Holotype: HNHM. male ♂. 19.–22.VII.1983. legit J. Klapperich.

References

Primary references

• Schawaller, W. 2004. The Oriental species of Platydema Laporte & Brullé, with descriptions of 16 new species (Co- leoptera: Tenebrionidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 671: 1–49. Full article (PDF) Reference page.