Rhinaspis fuhrmanni Smith, 2016

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 : 2

Rhinaspis fuhrmanni Smith , new name

Original combination. Rhinaspis fuhrmanni Smith (replacement name for Rhinaspis hypocrita ( Blanchard, 1850: 125))

Synonym. Ulomenes hypocrita Blanchard, 1850: 125 (secondary junior homonym of Rhinaspis hypocrita ( Mannerheim, 1829: 65))

Distribution. Brazil.

Etymology. The replacement name is a patronym for Juares Fuhrmann, in appreciation of his helpful comments on Rhinaspis and Plectris characters.