IRMNG - Anisorrhina Westwood, 1842

IRMNG taxon details

Anisorrhina Westwood, 1842

IRMNG_ID

1004166 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1004166)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802

Synonymised names

Anisorhina Schaum, 1845 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Genyodonta Burmeister, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Inhambane Péringuey, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Melinesthes Kraatz, 1880 · unaccepted (Treated as valid subgenus)

Oraniola Thomson, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (12)

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Species Anisorrhina bouyeri Antoine, 2000
Species Anisorrhina flavomaculata Fabricius, 1798
Species Anisorrhina flavoplagiata Moser, 1919
Species Anisorrhina hassoni Antoine, 2000
Species Anisorrhina laevicauda Bates, 1881
Species Anisorrhina laeviplaga Raffray, 1877
Species Anisorrhina palliata Gerstaecker, 1883
Species Anisorrhina serripes Janson, 1885
Species Anisorrhina fissicornis Bourgoin, 1919 accepted as Anisorrhina flavoplagiata Moser, 1919
Species Anisorrhina jacksoni Waterhouse, 1888 accepted as Anisorrhina laeviplaga Raffray, 1877
Species Anisorrhina lequeuxi Allard, 1986 accepted as Anisorrhina laeviplaga Raffray, 1877
Species Anisorrhina quadricornis Janson, 1884 accepted as Anisorrhina laeviplaga Raffray, 1877

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Westwood, J.O. (1841-1843). Arcana entomologica; or illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects. Volume 1. William Smith, London. 192 pp. [pp. 1-64: 1841; pp. 65-176: 1842; pp. 177-192: 1843.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79456
page(s): 126 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2023). Anisorrhina Westwood, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1004166 on 2025-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (12)

original description Westwood, J.O. (1841-1843). Arcana entomologica; or illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects. Volume 1. William Smith, London. 192 pp. [pp. 1-64: 1841; pp. 65-176: 1842; pp. 177-192: 1843.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79456
page(s): 126 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details]

current name source Allsopp, P. G.; Schoolmeesters, P. (2024). All genera of the world: Subfamilies Dynastinae, Rutelinae and Cetoniinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Megataxa. 12(1): 1-103., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.12.1.1 [details]

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Genyodonta Burmeister, 1842) Burmeister, H. C. (1842). Handbuch der Entomologie. Dritter Band. Coleoptera Lamellicornia, Melitophila. Enslin, Berlin, Germany, xxii + 828 pp. [September or later]., available online at https://mdz-nbn-resolving.de/details:bsb11192850
page(s): 234 [details]

original description (of Melinesthes Kraatz, 1880) Kraatz, G. (1880). Genera nova Cetonidarum. Entomologische Monatsblätter. 2: 17-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31440039
page(s): 24 [details]

original description (of Inhambane Péringuey, 1907) Péringuey, L. (1904-1908). Descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera of South Africa (Lucanidæ and Scarabaeidæ). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 13: 1-752. [(1): 1-288: 1904; (2): 289-547: 1907; (3):548-752: 1908]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113573
page(s): 368, 402 [details]

original description (of Anisorhina Schaum, 1845) Schaum, H. (1845). Catalogue des espèces connues qui entrent dans la famille des Lamellicornes mélitophiles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 2e série. 3: 37-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8310186
page(s): 40 [details]

original description (of Oraniola Thomson, 1880) Thomson, J. (1880). Diagnoses de genres nouveaux de la famille des cétonides. Le Naturaliste. 2(37): 293-294., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928702 [details]