Menederopsis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Blaptinae
Tribus: Platynotini
Subtribus: Eurynotina
Genus: Menederopsis
Species: M. constricta

Name

Menederopsis Koch, 1954 : 16.

• Type species: Menederopsis constricta Koch, 1954

Synonyms

• Archinamaqua Schawaller, 2012

References

Primary references

• Koch, C. 1954. Die Tenebrioniden des südlichen Afrikas. XV. Revision der Oncotini nov. trib. Opatrinae (⹀ Psectropini Kaszab p.p.) Arkiv för Zoologi Ser. 2, 7(1): 1–96, Taf. I-IV. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schawaller, W. 2012. A new genus and species of Tentyriini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from sand dunes in Namaqualand, South Africa. Zootaxa 3514: 79–83. Preview Reference page. 
• Kamiński, M.J. & Schawaller, W. 2019. The taxonomic identity of some enigmatic darkling beetle genera: Archinamaqua Schawaller, 2012 and Menederopsis Koch, 1954 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Namaqualand, South Africa. Zootaxa 4543(2): 291–294. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.2.8 Reference page.