Biology:Bombodes
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Bombodes is a genus of flower chafers. They are characterized by a bumble-bee like patterning in black and yellow with hairy covering over their bodies. About eight species are known, distributed mostly along the Himalayan ranges and surrounding regions.[1]
Species that have been described in the genus include:[2]
- Bombodes alinae Jakl & Hava, 2020[3]
- Bombodes tangi Huang & Chen, 2015
- Bombodes westwoodi Thomson, 1857
- Bombodes ursus Westwood, 1848
- Bombodes dejeani Pouillaude, 1914
- Bombodes vitalisi Bourgoin, 1914
- (possibly synonymous) Bombodes affinis Bourgoin, 1917
- Bombodes nigellus Bourgoin, 1916
- Bombodes klapperichi Schein, 1953
References
- ↑ Krikken, J. (1977). "The Asian genus Pleuronota Kraatz and allied forms: a clarification (Coleoptera: Cetoniidae).". Zoologische Mededelingen 51 (13): 199–209. https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318440/.
- ↑ Huang H.; Chen CH.-CH. (2015). "Description of a new species of the genus Bombodes Westwood, 1848 from SE Tibet, China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Taenioderini).". Anima.X 68: 1–10.
- ↑ Jakl, Stanislav; Hava, Jiri (2020). "A contribution to knowledge of Bombodes Westwood, 1848 with the description of a new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Taenioderini)". Studies and Reports. Taxonomical Series 16 (1): 133–139. https://sar.fld.czu.cz/cache/article-data/SaR/Published_volumes/2020-1/133-140_jakl_3.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q14884785 entry
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