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Macraspis splendida

Description

Macraspis splendida (Fabricius, 1775)

Cetonia splendida Fabricius 1775: 47 (India)

Distribution. Guyana: Bodkin 1919: 217; Soula 1998: 52, 2003: 51. “Guianas”: Ohaus 1934: 155;

Blackwelder 1944: 242; Machatschke 1972: 73. Other: Fabricius 1775: 47 (India - as Cetonia splendida).

Note. The type locality of Macraspis splendida provided in Fabricius (1775: 47) is presumably based on a mislabeled specimen or on the misinterpretation of a label.

Notes

Published as part of Hielkema, Auke J. & Hielkema, Meindert A., 2019, An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas, pp. 1-306 in Insecta Mundi 732 (732) on pages 144-145, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3678492

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Rutelidae
Genus
Macraspis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Fabricius
Species
splendida
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Macraspis splendida (Fabricius, 1775) sec. Hielkema & Hielkema, 2019

References

  • Fabricius, J. C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Kortii; Flensburg and Leipzig, Germany. 832 p.
  • Bodkin, G. E. 1919. Notes on the Coleoptera of British Guiana. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 55: 210 - 219.
  • Soula, M. 1998. Rutelini 2, Revision des Anticheirina 1. Les Coleopteres du Monde 26 - 1: 1 - 116. (3 rd edition 2002).
  • Soula, M. 2003. Rutelini 3. Les Coleopteres du Monde 29: 9 - 79. [short descriptions, color photos].
  • Ohaus, F. 1934. Coleoptera Lamellicornia, Fam. Scarabaeidae, Subfam. Rutelinae. Erster Teil. p. 1 - 172. In: P. Wytsman. Genera Insectorum 199 A. Louis Desmet-Verteneuil; Brussels. 172 p.
  • Blackwelder, R. E. 1944. Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America. Part 2. United States National Museum Bulletin 185 (2): 189 - 341.
  • Machatschke, J. W. 1972. Scarabaeoidea, Melolonthidae, Rutelinae. p. 1 - 361. In: S. Schenkling. Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa Pars 66 (1). W. Junk; The Hague, Netherlands. 361 p.