Sphindus Megerle, 1821

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

<i>Catalogue de la collection de coléoptères de M. le Baron Dejean</i>, p. 102

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Coleoptera

family

Sphindidae

genus

Sphindus

Name

Synonyms

Coniophagus Mink, 1853

Homonyms

Sphindus Megerle, 1821

Sphindus Chevrolat, 1833

Sphindus Dejean, 1821

Bibliographic References

1. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1862 Aspidiphorus Ziegler in Dejean, 1821 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved as the correct original spelling, and Sphindidae Jacquelin Du Val, [1861]: given precedence over Aspidiphoridae Kiesenwetter, 1877 (1859).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 54(1), 62-64 (1997)
2. McHugh, Joseph V. / Arnett, Ross H., Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds., 2002: Family 75. Sphindidae Jacquelin du Val 1861. American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. 305308.
3. McHugh, Joseph V., 1993: A revision of Eurysphindus LeConte (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Sphindidae) and a review of sphindid classification and phylogeny. Systematic Entomology, vol. 18, no. 1. 57-92.