Melolontha Fabricius, 1775

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Fabricius, J. C. (1775). Systema Entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Officina Libraria Kortii ; Flensburgi & Lipsiae 30 + 1-832. http://www.archive.org/download/systemaentomolog00fabr/systemaentomolog00fabr.pdf

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Coleoptera

family

Scarabaeidae

genus

Melolontha

Name

Synonyms

Apropyga Medvedev, 1951

Hoplosternus Blanchard, 1851

Hoplosternus Guérin-Méneville, 1838

Ludibrius Gozis, 1886

Melalontha Fabricius, 1775

Oplosternus Guérin-Méneville, 1838

Homonyms

Melolontha Fabricius, 1775

Melolontha Müller, 1764

Melolontha Geoffroy, 1762

Bibliographic References

1. Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
2. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
3. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
4. Fabricius, J.C. (1775). Systema entomologiae : sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Officina Libraria Kortii, Flensburgi et Lipsiae. [xxxii] + 832 pp.
5. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
6. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1754 Histoire Abr?g?e des Insectes Qui Se Trouvent Aux Environs de Paris (Geoffroy, 1762): Some generic names conserved (Crustacea, Insecta).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 51(1), 58-70 (1994)
7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
9. as per family