IRMNG - Micropeltus Blanchard, 1842

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Micropeltus Blanchard, 1842

IRMNG_ID

1294959 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1294959)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802

Synonymised names

Micropeltis Lacordaire, 1855 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Direct children (3)

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Species Micropeltus cingulatus Gory & Percheron, 1835
Species Micropeltus nigra Olsoufieff, 1940
Species Micropeltus peyrierasi Paulian, 1990

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Blanchard E. (1842). [Catalogue des Cétonides de la Collection du Muséum d'histoire naturelle à Paris]. Poussielgue, Paris. 23 pp.
page(s): 18 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Micropeltus Blanchard, 1842. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1294959 on 2025-05-19

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 (8)

original description Blanchard E. (1842). [Catalogue des Cétonides de la Collection du Muséum d'histoire naturelle à Paris]. Poussielgue, Paris. 23 pp.
page(s): 18 [details]

basis of record SN2000 unverified [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

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

extant flag source SN2000 unverified [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Micropeltis Lacordaire, 1855) Lacordaire, T. (1855). Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coléoptères ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Tome troisième contenant les familles des pectinicornes et lamellicornes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 594 pp. [1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/135374
page(s): 514 [details]