Penthe

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: Tetratomidae
Subfamilia: Penthinae
Genus: Penthe
Species (9):

Name

Penthe Newman, 1838 [nomen protectum]. Type species: Helops obliquatus Fabricius, 1798, by subsequent designation by Hope (1840: 133).

Synonyms

• Anorops Dejean, 1834 [nomen oblitum]. Type species: Helops obliquatus Fabricius, 1798, by monotypy.
• Pyrrocis Laporte, 1840. Type species: Helops obliquatus Fabricius, 1798, by subsequent designation by Nikitsky (2008).

References

• Bouchard, P.; Pollock, D.A. 2009: Proposed conservation of the name Penthe Newman, 1838 (Coleoptera: Tetratomidae: Penthinae) threatened by the discovery of an older available name. Zootaxa, 1972: 65–68. PDF