Costelytra zealandica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

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Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Melolonthinae
Genus: Costelytra
Species: Costelytra zealandica

Name

• Costelytra zealandica (White, 1846)

Synonyms

• Rhisotrogus zealandicus White, 1846
  • Costelytra zealandica (White, 1846) Given, 1952

References

cited sources

• Given, B.B. 1952: A revision of the Melolonthinae of New Zealand. Part 1: the adult beetles. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research bulletin, 102: 1-137. BUGZ
• White, A. 1846: Insects of New Zealand. Pp. 1-27, plates 1-7 in: Richardson, J.; Gray, J.E. (eds) The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843. Vol. II. Reptiles, fishes, Crustacea, insects, Mollusca. London: E.W. Janson. Internet Archive BHL

additional references

• Hurst, M.R.H.; Becher, S.A.; Young, D.S.; Nelson, T.L.; Glare, T.R. (in press): Yersinia entomophaga sp. nov. isolated from the New Zealand grass grub Costelytra zealandica. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology, doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.024406-0
• Macfarlane, R.P.; Maddison, P.A.; Andrew, I.G.; Berry, J.A.; Johns, P.M.; Hoare, R.J.B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R.C.; Smithers, C.N.; Palma, R.L.; Ward, J.B.; Pilgrim, R.L.C.; Towns, D.R.; McLellan, I.; Teulon, D.A.J.; Hitchings, T.R.; Eastop, V.F.; Martin, N.A.; Fletcher, M.J.; Stufkens, M.A.W.; Dale, P.J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T.R.; Trewick, S.A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010: New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3 PDF [419, listed]