IRMNG - Meroplinthus Candèze, 1891

IRMNG taxon details

Meroplinthus Candèze, 1891

IRMNG_ID

1237131 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1237131)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Pyrophorus trinotatus Candèze, 1882 accepted as Meroplinthus trinotatus (Candèze, 1882) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Elateridae Leach, 1815

Synonymised names

Meorplinthus Gurjeva, 1974 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling)

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Species Meroplinthus ambrosius Costa, 1975
Species Meroplinthus costae Golbach, 1984
Species Meroplinthus decorus Costa, 1975
Species Meroplinthus schneideri (Schwarz, 1906)
Species Meroplinthus trilineatus (Lucas, 1859)
Species Meroplinthus trinotatus (Candèze, 1882)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Candèze, E. (1891). Catalogue méthodique des Élatérides connus en 1890. H Vaillant-Carmanne, Liége. 246 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.47119
page(s): 163 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Meroplinthus Candèze, 1891. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1237131 on 2024-11-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2020-04-01 22:08:11Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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Sources (9)

original description Candèze, E. (1891). Catalogue méthodique des Élatérides connus en 1890. H Vaillant-Carmanne, Liége. 246 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.47119
page(s): 163 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

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

status source Kundrata, R.; Kubaczkova, M.; Prosvirov, A. S.; Douglas, H. B.; Fojtikova, A.; Costa, C.; Bousquet, Y.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A.; Bouchard, P. (2019). World catalogue of the genus-group names in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera). Part I: Agrypninae, Campyloxeninae, Hemiopinae, Lissominae, Oestodinae, Parablacinae, Physodactylinae, Pityobiinae, Subprotelaterinae, Tetralobinae. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 839: 83-154., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.839.33279 [details]

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

name verified source 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]

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

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Meorplinthus Gurjeva, 1974) Gurjeva, E.L. (1974). Thoracic structure of click beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) and the significance of the structural characters for the system of the family. <em>Entomological Review.</em> 53: 67-79.
page(s): 72 [details]