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Phoberus MacLeay 1819
Authors/Creators
- 1. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, PO Box 413, Pretoria 0001, South Africa.
- 2. South African National Collection of Insects, Agricultural Research Council, Private Bag X 134, Queenswood 0121, Pretoria, South Africa.
Description
Phoberus MacLeay, 1819
Phoberus MacLeay, 1819: 137–138 (original description); Strümpher et al. 2014: 557–558 (phylogenetics); Strümpher et al. 2016b (reinstated as genus); Zídek 2017: 96–113 (checklist).
A bibliography of Phoberus was provided by Strümpher et al. (2016b: 79–80).
Type species: Trox horridus Fabricius, 1775 (by monotypy).
Notes
Published as part of Strümpher, Werner P. & Stals, Riaan, 2021, Proper cleaning of keratin beetles reveals a cryptic species: Phoberus fumarius (Haaf, 1953) from southern Africa is reinstated as valid (Coleoptera: Trogidae), pp. 543-557 in Zootaxa 4942 (4) on page 545, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4942.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4612451
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- MacLeay
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Trogidae
- Genus
- Phoberus
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Phoberus MacLeay, 1819 sec. Strümpher & Stals, 2021
References
- MacLeay, W. S. (1819) Horae entomologicae: or essays on the annulose animals. Volume I. Part I. Containing general observations on the geography, manners, and natural affinities of the insects which compose the genus Scarabaeus of Linnaeus; to which are added a few incidental remarks on the genera Lucanus and Hister of the same author. With an appendix and plates. S. Bagster, London, xxx + [2] + 160 pp., 3 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 48636
- Strumpher, W. P., Sole, C. L., Villet, M. H. & Scholtz, C. H. (2014) Phylogeny of the family Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequence data. Systematic Entomology, 39 (3), 548 - 562. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / syen. 12074
- Strumpher, W. P., Villet, M. H., Sole, C. L. & Scholtz, C. H. (2016 b) Overview and revision of the extant genera and subgenera of Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Insect Systematics & Evolution, 47 (1), 53 - 82. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 1876312 X- 46052133
- Zidek, J. (2017) Updated checklist and bibliography of family Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Folia Heyrovskyana, Series A, 25 (1), 93 - 127.
- Fabricius, J. C. (1775) Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorvm classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibvs, observationibvs. Kortii, Flensburg and Leipzig, [32] + 832 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 36510