IRMNG - Megagenius Solier, 1835

IRMNG taxon details

Megagenius Solier, 1835

IRMNG_ID

1436361 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1436361)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802

Synonymised names

Megagrius Laporte, 1840 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Solier, A.J. (1835). Essai sur les collaptérides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 4: 249-419, 509-574., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8311971
page(s): 513 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megagenius Solier, 1835. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1436361 on 2024-06-16

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 (7)
Notes (1)

original description Solier, A.J. (1835). Essai sur les collaptérides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 4: 249-419, 509-574., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8311971
page(s): 513 [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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 Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Aalbu, R. L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A.; Merkl, O.; Davies, A. E. (2021). Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera). ZooKeys. 1050: 1-633., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217 [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 Megagrius Laporte, 1840) Laporte de Castelnau, F.L. (1840). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes Coléoptères, avec une introduction renfermant l'anatomie et la physiologie des animaux articulés, par M. Brullé, Tome Deuxième. Paris : P. Duménil. 563 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81425
page(s): 183 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info Tentyriini? (Hallan, 2000-) [details]