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Meligethes Stephens, 1830

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Stephens, James F. 1830. Illustrations of British entomology; or, A synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions. Baldwin & Cradock, London. Vol. 7 (Mandibulata 3): 1-379, pls.16-19.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Nitidulidae
genus
Meligethes

Name

Synonyms
Chromogethes Kirejtshuk, 1989
Idiogethes Kireichuk, 1977
Lariopsis Kirejtshuk, 1989
Melygethes Stephens, 1833
Odonthogethes Reitter, 1871
Homonyms
Meligethes Stephens, 1830
Common names
Blýskáček in Czech
blyskáčik in Slovak
teriökiillokkaat in Finnish
teriökiillokkaat in Finnish
Блестянки in Russian

Bibliographic References

  1. Audisio, P., A. R. Cline, A. De Biase, G. Antonini, E. Mancini, M. Trizzino, L. Costantini, et al., 2009: Preliminary re-examination of genus-level taxonomy of the pollen beetle subfamily Meligethinae (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, vol. 49, no. 2. 341-504.
  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. 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 .
  5. Buckland & Buckland (2006) BugsCEP : Coleopteran Ecology Package
  6. Easton AM (1955) A revision of the Nearctic species of the beetle genus Meligethes (Nitidulidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 104: 87-103. http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.104-3339.87
  7. Habeck, Dale H. / Arnett, Ross H., Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds., 2002: Family 77. Nitidulidae Latreille 1802. American Beetles, vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. 311-315.
  8. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  9. Löbl & Smetana (2007) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 4, Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea
  10. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  11. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  12. Parsons, Carl T., 1943: A revision of Nearctic Nitidulidae (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, vol. 92, no. 3. 121-278.
  13. Stephens, J.F. (1829). The nomenclature of British insects. Baldwin and Cradock, London. 68 pp.
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