IRMNG - Bothynus Hope, 1837

IRMNG taxon details

Bothynus Hope, 1837

IRMNG_ID

1314258 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1314258)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802

Synonymised names

Corynoscelis Burmeister, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Cratocnemis Gemminger & Harold, 1869 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Cratocnemus Blanchard in Orbigny, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Bothynus alvarengai Martinez, 1983
Species Bothynus ascanius Kirby, 1818
Species Bothynus complanus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus cribrarius Fairmaire, 1878
Species Bothynus cunctator Mannerheim, 1829
Species Bothynus cyclops Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus cylindricus Arrow, 1937
Species Bothynus dasypleurus Germar, 1824
Species Bothynus deiphobus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus entellus Serville, 1825
Species Bothynus exaratus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus herbivorus Arrow, 1937
Species Bothynus herteli Endrodi, 1968
Species Bothynus horridus Endrodi, 1968
Species Bothynus laevipennis Arrow, 1937
Species Bothynus laticifex Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus medon Germar, 1824
Species Bothynus minor Steinheil, 1872
Species Bothynus niger Blanchard, 1846
Species Bothynus quadridens Taschenberg, 1870
Species Bothynus stenelus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus striatellus Fairmaire, 1878
Species Bothynus tricornis Arrow, 1937
Species Bothynus validus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus villiersi Endrodi, 1968
Species Bothynus burmeisteri Endrodi, 1969 accepted as Bothynus exaratus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus castaneus Melsheimer, 1844 accepted as Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1844
Species Bothynus monstruosus Bates, 1888 accepted as Bothynus complanus Burmeister, 1847
Species Bothynus obsoletus Leconte, 1847 accepted as Tomarus gibbosus Degeer, 1774
Species Bothynus simplicitarsis Bates, 1888 accepted as Bothynus complanus Burmeister, 1847

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hope, F.W. (1837). The Coleopterist's Manual, containing the lamellicorn insects of Linnaeus and Fabricius. Vol 1. Bohn, London. 121 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37694
page(s): 95 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Bothynus Hope, 1837. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1314258 on 2024-12-29

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 (11)

original description Hope, F.W. (1837). The Coleopterist's Manual, containing the lamellicorn insects of Linnaeus and Fabricius. Vol 1. Bohn, London. 121 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37694
page(s): 95 [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]

additional source ICZN. (2008). Opinion 2199 (Case 3369). Bothynus Hope, 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): usage conserved by designation of Scarabaeus ascanius Kirby, 1819 as the type species. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 65(2): 156-157., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v65i2.a5 [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 SN2000 unverified [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Cratocnemus Blanchard in Orbigny, 1842) Blanchard, É. & Brullé, A. (1835-1847). Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale, exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833 par Alcide d'Orbigny. Tome sixième. 2.e Partie: Insectes. P. Bertrand, Paris [&] V. Levrault, Strasbourg. 222 pp. [1837–1843, Brullé: pp. 1-56; Blanchard: pp. 57-214.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2530894
page(s): pl. 11, 191 [details]

original description (of Cratocnemis Gemminger & Harold, 1869) Harold, E. (1868). Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematcus. Vol. 4. Scarabaeidae. Gummi, Monachii, Germany. pp. 979–1346., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37342
page(s): 1253 [details]

original description (of Corynoscelis Burmeister, 1847) Burmeister, H. (1847). Handbuch der Entomologie, volume 5. TCF Enslin, Berlin. 584 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36366
page(s): 126 [details]