Prodontria pinguis

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: Melolonthinae
Genus: Prodontria
Species: Prodontria pinguis

Name

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  • Prodontria pinguis Given, 1952

Holotype male: NZAC. Paratypes: none.

Type locality: Remarkables, Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand

References

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Primary references

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  • 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.

Additional references

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  • Foord, M. 1982: The search for the furry chafer (Prodontria pinguis). Weta, 5 (2): 25–30. PDF
  • Foord, M. 1987: The distribution of Prodontria pinguis. Weta, 10 (1): 9–10. PDF