Emcephalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Subfamilia: Tenebrioninae
Tribus: Heleini
Genus: Emcephalus

Name

Emcephalus Kirby, 1828

Gender

masculine

Synonyms

• Emcephalus Kirby, 1828
  • Encephalus Brême, 1842
  • Ellaemus Pascoe, 1866
  • Encara Gemminger & Harold, 1870
• Euhelaeus Gemminger & Harold, 1870

Type species

• Emcephalus Kirby: Emcephalus gibbosus Kirby, 1828, by monotypy
• Euhelaeus Gemminger & Harold: Euhelaeus speculiferus Gebien, 1920, by monotypy

References

• Watt, J.C. 1968: Specific synonymy in Mimopeus Pascoe (Cilibe auctorum), and the nomenclatural status of some related genera (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). New Zealand entomologist, 4(1): 35–39. BUGZ

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory