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Cheirolasia Westwood 1843

Description

Genus Cheirolasia Westwood, 1843

The genus is monotypic and was revised by Holm (1993a). It is represented in Angola by two subspecies (e.g. Paulino de Oliveira 1882; Bourgoin 1925).

Notes

Published as part of Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, pp. 1-130 in Zootaxa 4776 (1) on page 82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4776.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3821288

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Westwood
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Cetoniidae
Genus
Cheirolasia
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Cheirolasia Westwood, 1843 sec. Serrano, Capela, Nunes & Santos, 2020

References

  • Holm, E. (1993 a) On the genera of African Cetoniinae: Anisorrhina Westwood 1842, Melinesthes Kraatz 1880 and lnhambane Peringuey 1907. Tropical Zoology, 6, 165 - 177. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1993.10539217
  • Paulino de Oliveira, M. (1882) Etudes sur les insectes d'Angola qui se trouvent au Museum National de Lisbonne. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas Physicas e Naturaes, 33, 40 - 52.
  • Bourgoin, A. (1925) Coleopteres: Scarabaeidae. Tribu: Cetoniini. In: Mission Rohan-Chabot Angola et Rhodesia. 4 (3). Impremerie Nationale, Paris, pp. 141 - 146.