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Octoplasia Brenske 1892

  • 1. Queensland Museum Kurilpa, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101, Australia
  • 2. Langeveldstraat, 23, 3020 Herent, Belgium

Description

Octoplasia Brenske, 1892b

[6 species].

Type species Lachnosterna lineata Sharp, 1876, by subsequent designation of Itoh (1996).

Notes

Published as part of Allsopp, Peter G. & Schoolmeesters, Paul, 2024, All genera of the world: Subfamilies Prototroginae, Cretoscarabaeinae, Dynamopodinae, Electrorubesopsinae, Phaenomeridinae, Orphninae, Allidiostomatinae, Aclopinae, Lichniinae, Melolonthinae, Oncerinae, Podolasiinae, Sericinae, Sericoidinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), pp. 104-175 in Megataxa 12 (1) on page 131, DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.12.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/14984437

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Brenske
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Octoplasia
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Octoplasia Brenske, 1892 sec. Allsopp & Schoolmeesters, 2024

References

  • Brenske, E. (1892 b) Ueber einige neue Gattungen und Arten der Melolonthiden. Entomologische Nachrichten, 18, 151-159.
  • Itoh, T. (1996) A taxonomical study on the genus Octoplasia Brenske (Coleoptera, Melolonthidae). Japanese Journal of Entomology, 64, 772-778.