Type species designations of Afrotropical Ablaberini and Sericini genera (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) Author Ahrens, Dirk text Zootaxa 2007 1496 53 62 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.177047 fc8b54c3-a6ee-4ffb-80dd-1b8cd0ca50b4 1175-5326 177047 Eucamenta Péringuey, 1904 Camenta (subgenus Eucamenta ) Péringuey, 1904 : 90 ; Machatschke 1959 : 743 . Type species (here designated): Camenta (Eucamenta) transvaalensis Péringuey, 1904 (no type specimens have been examined). Originally included nominal species: Ablabera castanea Boheman, 1857 and Camenta (Eucamenta) transvaalensis Péringuey, 1904 . Remarks. Since Péringuey (1904) saw only two females of Ablabera castanea Boheman it seems more suitable to fix Camenta (Eucamenta) transvaalensis Péringuey, 1904 as the type species because it is better known.