A Review Of The Family- Group Names For The Superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) With Corrections To Nomenclature And A Current Classification
Author
Smith, Andrew B. T.
Canadian Museum of Nature, P. O. Box 3443, Station D Ottawa, ON K 1 P 6 P 4, CANADA
asmith@mus-nature.ca
text
The Coleopterists Bulletin
2006
mo 5
2006-12-01
60
144
204
journal article
10.1649/0010-065x(2006)60[144:arotfn]2.0.co;2
1938-4394
4911861
FADCBF89-3C12-46F5-90D2-8E8A7031D876
Tribe
ORYCTINI
Mulsant, 1842
Original spelling and citation: Oryctésaires
Mulsant 1842: 372
Type
genus:
Oryctes
Illiger, 1798: 11 (
Kugelann and Illiger 1798
)
Remark: Although this family-group name was not originally proposed in a Latinized form, it has subsequently been Latinized by numerous authors and should be considered available under Article 11.7.2.
Synonym: Megacerini
Burmeister, 1847
Original spelling and citation: Megaceridae
Burmeister 1847: 212
Type
genus:
Megaceras
Hope, 1837: 82
Synonym: Strategini
Burmeister, 1847
Original spelling and citation: Strategidae
Burmeister 1847: 87
Type
genus:
Strategus
Kirby, 1828: 644 (
Kirby and Spence 1828
)