Leucocelis (Leucocelis) amethystina ( MacLeay, 1838 )

Perissinotto, Renzo, 2023, New taxa of Leucocelis Burmeister, 1842 from Namibia, and revision of L. (L.) adspersa s. l. (Fabricius, 1801) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), Fragmenta entomologica 55 (2), pp. 195-214 : 210

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https://doi.org/ 10.13133/2284-4880/1548

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scientific name

Leucocelis (Leucocelis) amethystina ( MacLeay, 1838 )
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Leucocelis (Leucocelis) amethystina ( MacLeay, 1838) View in CoL

MacLeay’s types previously reported as “not traced” ( Holm and Marais 1992) have actually been found in the MAMU, with data and accession numbers as follows. Lectotypus Cetonia amethystina MacLeay, 1838 / MacLeay Museum, University of Sidney, 2006 Australia / MAMU EN 141332; Paralectotype Cetonia amethystina MacLeay, 1838 / Oxythyrea haemorrhoidalis Fabr. , var. amethystina C.G. Hope / The head attached to this specimen is not the original, E.M. 1987 / MacLeay Museum, University of Sidney, 2006 Australia / MAMU EN 141333.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Leucocelis

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