Biology:Chaetosoma

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Short description: Genus of beetles


Chaetosoma
Chaetosoma scaritides.jpg
Chaetosoma scaritides
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Chaetosoma

Westwood, 1851[1]
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Synonyms
  • Chaetosoma Dejean 1835 Nom. Nud.
  • Katachaetosoma Opitz 2014

Chaetosoma is a genus of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae. The name was published twice prior to 1851, but these older uses have been declared unavailable under the ICZN.[2]

References

  1. Westwood, J.O. 1851: Descriptions of three new genera of exotic Coleoptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (n.s.), 1: 167–172, plate XIII
  2. ICZN (2011) OPINION 2287 (Case 3513) Chaetosoma Westwood, 1851, Apodasya Pascoe, 1863 and CHAETOSOMATIDAE Crowson, 1952 (Insecta, Coleoptera): usage conserved.

Wikidata ☰ Q18002439 entry