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Pentelia Brenske, 1891

Allsopp, Peter G. & Schoolmeesters, Paul, 2024, All genera of the world: Subfamilies Prototroginae, Cretoscarabaeinae, Dynamopodinae, Electrorubesopsinae, Phaenomeridinae, Orphninae, Allidiostomatinae, Aclopinae, Lichniinae, Melolonthinae, Oncerinae, Podolasiinae, Sericinae, Sericoidinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), Megataxa 12 (1), pp. 104-175 : 131

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.12.1.2

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15060087

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scientific name

 Pentelia Brenske, 1891
status

 

Pentelia Brenske, 1891 View in CoL (not Pentelia Kiriakoff, 1977 View in CoL )

[8 species and 1 additional subspecies].

Type species Lachnosterna discedens Sharp, 1881 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Neopentelia Matsumoto, 2005 View in CoL .

Type species Pentalia malaccensis Moser, 1912 , by original designation.

Synonymy by Matsumoto (2014b).

Brenske, E. (1891) Holomelia mirabilis, eine Curiositat unter den Coleopteren. Entomologische Nachrichten, 17, 313-316.

Matsumoto, T. (2005) A new genus of the rhizotrogine group from the Sunda Archipelago (Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae). Kogane, 6, 9-19.

Matsumoto, T. (2014 b) Transfer of the systematic positions for some rhizotrogine taxa related to the genus Miridiba (Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Melolonthini). Kogane, 16, 9-16.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

SubFamily

Melolonthinae

Tribe

Rhizotrogini

Specimens