Plectris schoolmeestersi Smith

Smith, Andrew B. T., 2016, Corrections to Neotropical Rhinaspis Perty and Plectris LePeletier and Audinet-Serville (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) classification and nomenclature, Insecta Mundi 2016 (463), pp. 1-6 : 3

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scientific name	Plectris schoolmeestersi Smith
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Plectris schoolmeestersi Smith , new name

Original combination. Plectris schoolmeestersi Smith (replacement name for Plectris paraguayensis Moser, 1924: 130 ).

Synonym. Plectris paraguayensis Moser, 1924: 130 (secondary junior homonym of Plectris paraguayensis ( Moser, 1921: 156)) .

Distribution. Argentina, Paraguay.

Etymology. The replacement name is a patronym for Paul Schoolmeesters, who discovered this homonymy and brought it to my attention.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Melolonthidae
Genus	Plectris

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