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Ahrenserica Allsopp & Schoolmeesters 2024, new replacement name

Creators

  • 1. Queensland Museum Kurilpa, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101, Australia.
  • 2. Langeveldstraat, 23, 3020 Herent, Belgium.

Description

Genus Ahrenserica Allsopp & Schoolmeesters, new replacement name

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Type species. Orthoserica fulvastra Brenske, 1902.

Orthoserica Brenske, 1900: 79 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae: Sericini: Sericina). Preoccupied by Orthoserica Warren, 1896 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Sterrhinae).

Etymology. The name retains the stem used in many genera of Sericini and prefixes it with Dirk Ahrens’ surname in recognition of his significant contributions to the understanding of the Sericinae.

Gender. Feminine.

Diagnosis. Brenske (1900, 1902).

Composition. Ahrenserica fulvastra (Brenske, 1902) new combination.

Distribution. Mali.

Notes

Published as part of Allsopp, Peter G. & Schoolmeesters, Paul, 2024, Resolution of some nomenclatural issues in the Cetoniinae, Dynastinae, Hopliinae, Melolonthinae, Pachydeminae and Sericinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), pp. 573-580 in Zootaxa 5433 (4) on page 575, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5433.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/10954655

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5433.4.6 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10954655 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF8BFFAD2337FFCB7373FFB8FFE26013 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/CD516307-D2FD-4AD3-9BC6-A78A04EE6956 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03B287D52335FFC973E4FC32FE4665A5 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/225495886 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/293444/taxon/03B287D52335FFC973E4FC32FE4665A5.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Geometridae
Genus
Ahrenserica
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Allsopp & Schoolmeesters
Taxonomic status
new replacement name
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Ahrenserica Allsopp & Schoolmeesters, 2024

References

  • Brenske, E. (1902) Die Serica - Arten der Erde. Monographisch bearbeitet. Beschreibung der Gattungen und Arten. (Schluss.). Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 47, 1 - 82.
  • Brenske, E. (1900) Die Serica - Arten der Erde. Monographisch bearbeitet. Beschreibung der Gattungen und Arten. (Fortsetzung.). Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 45, 39 - 96. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 47919000105
  • Warren, W. (1896) New Geometridae in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae, 3, 99 - 148. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5422