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Megacephala Latreille, 1802

1298466  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1298466)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Coleoptera (Order)
  7. Cicindelidae (Family)
  8. Megacephala (Genus)
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  1. Species Megacephala australasiae Hope, 1842
  2. Species Megacephala australis (Chaudoir, 1865)
  3. Species Megacephala basalis (Macleay, 1866)
  4. Species Megacephala blackburni (Fleutiaux, 1895)
  5. Species Megacephala bostockii (Castelnau, 1867)
  6. Species Megacephala canninga McCairns, Freitag, Rose & McDonald, 1997
  7. Species Megacephala castelnaui Sloane, 1906
  8. Species Megacephala corpulenta Horn, 1907
  9. Species Megacephala crucigera Macleay, 1863
  10. Species Megacephala cuprascens Sumlin, 1997
  11. Species Megacephala cylindrica Macleay, 1863
  12. Species Megacephala frenchi Sloane, 1893
  13. Species Megacephala greyanus (Sloane, 1901)
  14. Species Megacephala helmsi (Blackburn, 1892)
  15. Species Megacephala hopei (Castelnau, 1867)
  16. Species Megacephala howittii Castelnau, 1867
  17. Species Megacephala intermedia Sloane, 1906
  18. Species Megacephala ion Sumlin, 1997
  19. Species Megacephala karratha Sumlin, 1992
  20. Species Megacephala kimberleyensis Mjoberg, 1916
  21. Species Megacephala margincollis Sloane
  22. Species Megacephala marginicollis Sloane, 1906
  23. Species Megacephala mendacia Sumlin, 1997
  24. Species Megacephala murchisona (Fleutiaux, 1896)
  25. Species Megacephala oleadorsa Sumlin, 1992
  26. Species Megacephala pulchra Brown, 1869
  27. Species Megacephala scapularis Macleay, 1863
  28. Species Megacephala serrella Sumlin, 1997
  29. Species Megacephala spenceri Sloane, 1897
  30. Species Megacephala whelani Sumlin, 1992
  31. Species Megacephala humeralis Macleay, 1863 accepted as Megacephala australasiae Hope, 1842
  32. Species Megacephala mediopilosa Horn, 1934 accepted as Megacephala blackburni (Fleutiaux, 1895)
  33. Species Megacephala nigrilabris Sumlin, 1997 accepted as Nickerlea nigrilabris Sumlin, 1997
  34. Species Megacephala sloanei Horn, 1920 accepted as Megacephala intermedia Sloane, 1906
marine, brackish
recent only
Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes. Familles naturelles des genres. Tome troisième. F. Dufart, Paris. xii + pp. 13–467., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/80064
page(s): 79 [details] 
IRMNG (2023). Megacephala Latreille, 1802. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298466 on 2025-01-13
Date
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2023-07-16 18:38:22Z
changed
Girard, Jean-Sébastien

original description Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes. Familles naturelles des genres. Tome troisième. F. Dufart, Paris. xii + pp. 13–467., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/80064
page(s): 79 [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 SN2000 unverified/Brusca & Brusca, 1990 [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 Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home. [details] 

extant flag source SN2000 unverified/Brusca & Brusca, 1990 [details] 

habitat flag source as per family (nonmarine except where stated) [details] 

original description (of Styphloderma Waterhouse, 1877) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) 20
page(s): 424 [details] 

original description (of Megalocephala Gistel, 1850) Gistel, J. (1850). Literarische Umschau. <em>Isis, Encyclopädische Zeitschrift.</em> 1850(5): 74-80., available online at https://books.google.ca/books?id=7lpZAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA74
page(s): 75 [details] 

original description (of Aptema Lepeletier & Serville, 1825) Ency. Méth. (Ins. 10)
page(s): 618 [details] 

original description (of Metriochila Fleutiaux, 1892) Cat. Cicind., 17
page(s): 25 [details] 

original description (of Ammosia Westwood, 1852) Trans. Ent. Soc. London, (2) 2, 51
page(s): 57 [details] 
To BioNames database (from synonym Styphloderma Waterhouse, 1877)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Styphloderma Waterhouse, 1877)
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