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Parastasia nigroscutellata Ohaus 1901
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Tibanga, Iligan City 9200, Philippines. & Premier Research Institute of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology. Andres Bonifacio Avenue, Tibanga, 9200 Iligan City, Philippines.
Description
Parastasia nigroscutellata Ohaus, 1901
Parastasia nigroscutellata Ohaus, 1901: 125; Ohaus 1905: 96; Schultze 1916a: 176; Ohaus 1918: 33; Ohaus 1930a: 555; Wada 2015: 104.
Type locality. “Luzon (Engano).”
Distribution in the Philippines. Luzon (Cagayan Province, Laguna, Mindoro, Quirino, and Quezon Province) (Ohaus 1901, 1905, 1930a; Kuijten 1992; Wada 2015).
Overall distribution. Endemic species to the Philippines.
Notes
Published as part of Magallanes, Joriemar G., Nuñeza, Olga M. & Mondejar, Eddie P., 2026, First in 109 years: Catalogue of scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of the Philippines, pp. 1-148 in Zootaxa 5746 (1) on page 101, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5746.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/19166474
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Ohaus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Parastasia
- Species
- nigroscutellata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parastasia nigroscutellata Ohaus, 1901 sec. Magallanes, Nuñeza & Mondejar, 2026
References
- Ohaus, F. (1901) Ruteliden der alten Welt. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1, 125-134.
- Ohaus, F. (1905) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Ruteliden. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1, 81-99. https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnd.48119050214
- Schultze, W. (1916 a) A catalogue of Philippine Coleoptera. The Philippine Journal of Science, 11, 1-194 (154 - 180).
- Ohaus, F. (1930 a) VI. Nachtrag zur Kenntnis der philippinischen Ruteliden (Coleoptera, Lamellicornia). The Philippine Journal of Science, 43 (4), 555-558.
- Wada, K. (2015) Systematic study of the genus Parastasia Westwood, 1842 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). PhD thesis, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 567 pp.
- Kuijten, P. J. (1992) A Revision of the genus Parastasia in the Indo-Australian Region (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 275, 1-207.