Scaphodius forcipatus

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: Scaphodius forcipatus

Name

Scaphodius forcipatus (Baly, 1877)

Lectotype: BMNH. ♂. N. Caled. Marseul (ink) [white] / Type (ink) [light blue] / Type H.T. [round white label with red margin] / Baly Coll. [white] / Nyetra forcipata Baly New Caledonia (ink) [light blue] / Lectotypus Nyetra forcipata Baly, 1877, des. Matthias Schöller [red]. (designated by Schöller, 2009: 787)

Type locality: New Caledonia.

Synonymy

• Nyetra forcipata Baly, 1877: 34
• Scaphodius forcipatus: Schöller, 2009: 787 (comb.nov.)

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. 
• Schöller, M. 2009. Revision of the New Caledonian genus Scaphodius Chapuis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 41(1): 767–801. PDF. Reference page.