IRMNG - Rhagophthalmus Motschoulsky, 1854

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Rhagophthalmus Motschoulsky, 1854

IRMNG_ID

1248835 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1248835)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rhagophthalmidae Olivier, 1907

Synonymised names

Ochotyra Pascoe, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Rhagophthalmus scutellatus Motschulsky, 1854
Species Rhagophthalmus ohbai Wittmer, 1994 accepted as Lampyris ohbai (Wittmer, 1994)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Motschulsky, V. de. (1854). Diagnoses de Coléoptères nouveaux, trouvés par M. M. Tararinoff et Guschkéwitsch aux environs de Pékin. Études Entomologiques. 2: 44-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51901244
page(s): 45 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Listed in family Rhagophthalmidae in Hallan, 2000-, Lampyridae in some other sources.

Taxonomic remark Listed in family Rhagophthalmidae in Hallan, 2000-, Lampyridae in some other sources. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Rhagophthalmus Motschoulsky, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248835 on 2024-11-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (8)
Notes (1)

original description Motschulsky, V. de. (1854). Diagnoses de Coléoptères nouveaux, trouvés par M. M. Tararinoff et Guschkéwitsch aux environs de Pékin. Études Entomologiques. 2: 44-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51901244
page(s): 45 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

current name source Kundrata, R.; Hoffmannova, J.; Hinson, K. R.; Keller, O.; Packova, G. (2022). Rhagophthalmidae Olivier, 1907 (Coleoptera, Elateroidea): described genera and species, current problems, and prospects for the bioluminescent and paedomorphic beetle lineage. ZooKeys. 1126: 55-130., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1126.90233 [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 Ochotyra Pascoe, 1862) Pascoe, F.P. (1862). Notices of new or little-known genera and species of Coleoptera. Part III. Journal of entomology, descriptive and geographical. 1: 319-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12768027
page(s): 323 [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark Listed in family Rhagophthalmidae in Hallan, 2000-, Lampyridae in some other sources. [details]