Resolution of some nomenclatural issues in the Cetoniinae, Dynastinae, Hopliinae, Melolonthinae, Pachydeminae and Sericinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Author
Allsopp, Peter G.
Queensland Museum Kurilpa, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.
Author
Schoolmeesters, Paul
Langeveldstraat, 23, 3020 Herent, Belgium.
text
Zootaxa
2024
2024-04-09
5433
4
573
580
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5433.4.6
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Genus
Perabula
Allsopp & Schoolmeesters
, replacement name
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Type
species.
Rabula morosa
Péringuey, 1902
,
here designated.
Rabula
Péringuey, 1902: 886
(
Insecta
:
Coleoptera
:
Scarabaeidae
: Hopliinae: Hopliini). Preoccupied by
Rabula
Jordan
& Davis, 1891
(Vertebrata: Actinopterygii:
Anguilliformes
:
Muraenidae
).
Etymology.
The name retains Péringuey’s generic name and prefixes it with part of his surname.
Gender.
Feminine.
Diagnosis.
See
Péringuey (1902)
.
Composition.
Perabula marqueza
(
Péringuey, 1902
)
new combination
;
Perabula morosa
(
Péringuey, 1902
)
new combination
.
Distribution.
South Africa
,
Mozambique
.