• DOI:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.1220.1.4
Corpus ID: 86037387

Type species designations and other nomenclatural notes on Palaearctic Melolonthinae and Cetoniinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)

@article{Smetana2006TypeSD,
  title={Type species designations and other nomenclatural notes on Palaearctic Melolonthinae and Cetoniinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae)},
  author={A. Smetana and A. Smith},
  journal={Zootaxa},
  year={2006},
  volume={1220},
  pages={45-53}
}

A. Smetana, A. Smith

Published 2006

Biology

Zootaxa

The nomenclatural status and correct spelling of several genus-group and species-group names of Palaearctic scarab beetles are discussed. Type species are designated for the following genus-group names of Palaearctic Melolonthinae: Brachydema Fairmaire, 1881 (type species Brachydema lamberti Fairmaire, 1884), Microtrichia Brenske, 1900 (type species Phytalus eurystomus Burmeister, 1855), Pseudohoplia Reitter, 1890 (type species Hoplia gabriellina Fairmaire, 1887), and Sparophysa Burmeister… CONTINUE READING

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