Adoretops Kraatz, 1883

Bezdĕk, Aleš, 2004, Catalogue of Diplotaxini (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae) of the Old World, Zootaxa 463 (1), pp. 1-90 : 68-69

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.463.1.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13787438
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C75887CB-FF88-FF8C-6F09-F959CB10A303
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scientific name	Adoretops Kraatz, 1883
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Genus Adoretops Kraatz, 1883

Adoretops Kraatz, 1883: 152 ; Reitter, 1889: 278; Reitter, 1902 (imprint 1901): 294; Reitter, 1906: 238 (catalogue); Dalla Torre, 1912: 255 (catalogue); Winkler, 1929: 1088 (catalogue); Medvedev, 1951: 230; Nikolajev, 1987: 146

Type species: Melolontha pexa Zoubkoff, 1833 ; by monotypy.

Distribuion: Known distributions include Russia and Kazakhstan.

Remark: Although this genus was included in Diplotaxini e.g. by Reitter (1902), its systematic position is somewhat questionable.