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Amaurina Kolbe 1895

Description

Genus Amaurina Kolbe, 1895

The genus Amaurina was revised by Ruter (1967a) which stated it as a subgenus of Leucocelis. It was re-elevated to genus level by Antoine (1997). There are two species recorded for the Angolan fauna (Beinhundner 2017a).

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 43, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4776.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3821288

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kolbe
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Cetoniidae
Genus
Amaurina
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Amaurina Kolbe, 1895 sec. Serrano, Capela, Nunes & Santos, 2020

References

  • Kolbe, H. J. (1895) Beitrage zur kenntnis der melitophilen Lamellicornier (Coleoptera). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 56, 271 - 293.
  • Ruter, G. (1967 a) Contribution a l'etude du genre Leucocelis Burmeister. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaine, 76, 37 - 42.
  • Antoine, Ph. (1997) Notes sur la systematique des genres voisins d' Oxythyrea Mulsant et Leucocelis Burmeister (Coleoptera, Cetoniidae). Coleopteres, 3 (13), 175 - 208.
  • Beinhundner, G. (2017 a) The Cetoniinae of Africa (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Privately published, Euerbach, 1199 pp.