An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas
- A checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (except Passalidae) of the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) is presented for the first time. Both recorded and potential species are included, the latter defined as being recorded from Brazil north of the Amazon/Rio Negro main channel or from Venezuela east of the Orinoco main channel. The checklist contains a total of 930 species and subspecies, with 265 validly recorded from Guyana (eight new country records), 388 from Suriname (146 new country records), 531 from French Guiana (four new country records) and 177 additional species recorded from contiguous areas of neighboring Brazil and Venezuela. Valid names as well as selected synonyms are provided. Multiple notes on presently recognized subspecies, nomenclatural problems, doubtful type localities, historical misidentifications, etc. are included. An extensive reference list is provided.
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| Author: | Auke J. HielkemaORCiD, Meindert A. Hielkema |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-642201 |
| URL: | https://journals.flvc.org/mundi/article/view/117774 |
| ISSN: | 1942-1354 |
| ISSN: | 0749-6737 |
| Parent Title (English): | Insecta mundi |
| Series (Serial Number): | Insecta Mundi (732) |
| Publisher: | Flora & Fauna Publ. |
| Place of publication: | Gainesville, Fla. |
| Document Type: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2019/11/06 |
| Date of first Publication: | 2019/10/25 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2021/11/26 |
| Tag: | Aphodiinae; Cetoniinae; Distribution; Dynastinae; Geotrupidae; Hybosoridae; Lucanidae; Melolonthinae; Orphninae; Rutelinae; Scarabaeidae; Scarabaeinae; Trogidae; literature; new country record |
| Volume: | 2019 |
| Issue: | article 732 |
| Page Number: | 308 |
| First Page: | 1 |
| Last Page: | 306 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 489515649 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie) |
| Sammlungen: | Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0 |
