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Ptychodesthes Kraatz 1883

Description

Genus Ptychodesthes Kraatz, 1883

The last revision of the genus was done by Schein (1943). There are four recognized species (Krajcik 2008a, Beinhundner 2017a) and a subspecies of one of them was recorded for Angola (Schein 1943, Ferreira 1965).

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

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kraatz
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Cetoniidae
Genus
Ptychodesthes
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Ptychodesthes Kraatz, 1883 sec. Serrano, Capela, Nunes & Santos, 2020

References

  • Kraatz, G. (1883) Neue exotische cetoniden. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 27, 380 - 390. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 48018830235
  • Schein, H. (1943) Die Gattung Ptychodesthes Kraatz (Kol. Cetonid.). Mitteilungen der Munchener Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 33 (1), 33 - 53.
  • Krajcik, M. (2008 a) Cetoniidae of the World. Catalogue - Part I. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Animma. x, Supplement, 1 - 96 + I-XXXVI.
  • Beinhundner, G. (2017 a) The Cetoniinae of Africa (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Privately published, Euerbach, 1199 pp.
  • Ferreira, M. C. (1965) Catalogo dos Coleopteros de Angola. Revista de Entomologia de Mocambique, 8 (2), 415 - 1317.