Scaphodius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

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 Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Cryptocephalinae
Tribus: Cryptocephalini
Subtribus: Monachulina
Genus: Scaphodius
Species (19): S. aeneus – S. amieus – S. bifasciatus – S. bituberculatus – S. complanatus – S. drehu – S. ferox – S. forcipatus – S. gibbosus – S. joliveti – S. megalognathus – S. montrouzieri – S. nitidus – S. opacicollis – S. pictipennis – S. striaticollis – S. striolatus – S. suffriani – S. sulcatus

Name

Scaphodius Chapuis, 1874: 179

Type species: Scaphodius comptus Chapuis, 1874 [=Cryptocephalus striaticollis Montrouzier, 1861], by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Nyetra Baly, 1877: 33 [Schöller, 2009: 768 (syn.nov.)]
  • Type species: Nyetra forcipata Baly, 1877, by monotypy

References

Primary references

• Baly, J.S. 1877. Descriptions of new genera and species of Phytophagous Beetles belonging to the family Cryptocephalidae, together with diagnoses and remarks on previously described genera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1877: 23–36. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1877.tb02899.x . BHL. Reference page. 
• Chapuis, F. 1874. Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages. In: Lacordaire, J.T. & Chapuis, F. (eds) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. iv + 445 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Reid, C.A.M. 1990. Systematics of the Australian Cryptocephalinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Ph.D., Canberra: Australian National University. DOI: 10.25911/5d723ed4eef6e, hdl: 1885/12539 . [Nyetra proposed as a synonym (not a valid nomenclatural act)]
• Schöller, M. 2009. Revision of the New Caledonian genus Scaphodius Chapuis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 41(1): 767–801. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Leschen, R.A.B., Lawrence, J.F., Kuschel, G., Thorpe, S. & Wang, Q. 2003. Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 26: 15–28. PDF
• Reid, C.A.M. & Beatson, M. 2013. Chrysomelid males with enlarged mandibles: three new species and a review of occurrence in the family (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zootaxa 3619(1): 79–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3619.1.6 . Reference page. 
• Reid, C. & Leschen, R. 2004. New Zealand Chrysomelidae. Chrysomela newsletter 43: 7–8. PDF