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Menederopsis constrictus Koch 1954

Description

Menederopsis constrictus Koch, 1954b: 16

Type data: Holotype, female (Ditsong Museum): “Buffels River near Grootmist / 21 Nov. 1948 /leg. Univ. Calif. Transv. Mus. Exp. ”

= Archinamaqua lyleae Schawaller, 2012: 80 syn. nov.

Type data: Holotype (Ditsong Museum) and 35 paratypes (Ditsong Museum and Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History). For label information see Schawaller (2012).

Notes

Published as part of Kamiński, Marcin J. & Schawaller, Wolfgang, 2019, The taxonomic identity of some enigmatic darkling beetle genera: Archinamaqua Schawaller, 2012 and Menederopsis Koch, 1954 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Namaqualand, South Africa, pp. 291-294 in Zootaxa 4543 (2) on page 293, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.2.8, http://zenodo.org/record/2617837

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1948-11-21
Verbatim event date
1948-11-21
Scientific name authorship
Koch
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Genus
Menederopsis
Species
constrictus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Menederopsis constrictus Koch, 1954 sec. Kamiński & Schawaller, 2019

References

  • Koch, C. (1954 b) Die Tenebrioniden des sudlichen Afrikas XV. Revisioin der Oncotini nov. trib. Opatrinae (Psectropini Kaszab p. p.). Arkiv Zoologi Stockholm, 7, 1 - 96.
  • Schawaller, W. (2012) A new genus and species of Tentyriini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from sand dunes in Namaqualand, South Africa. Zootaxa, 3514, 79 - 83