Amblymelanoplia burchelli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Amblymelanoplia burchelli (Arrow, 1917)

Type locality: South Africa, "Cape colony" (see Dombrow, Colville & Bowie, 2022)

Typus: Lectotype Male BMNH. (see Dombrow, Colville & Bowie, 2022)

Gouna burchelli Arrow, 1917: 61. (Original combination)
Amblymelanoplia burchelli (Arrow, 1917); Dombrow, Colville & Bowie, 2022: 24, Figs. 8, 42, 46, etc.

[See also Amblymelanoplia murrayi Dombrow, 2022, revised from part of original "Gouna burchelli"material ]

(Else see "Dicranocnemus burchelli" mis-linked in some databases).

Arrow, G.J. 1917. Some systematic notes on Melolonthine Coleoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 19(109): 59–62. BHL Reference page.
Dombrow, H.E., Colville, J.F. & Bowie, R.C.K. 2022. Review of the genus Amblymelanoplia Dombrow, 2002 (Coleoptera: Melolonthinae: Hopliini) with the description of ninety-three new species from South Africa and observations on its biogeography and phylogeny. Zootaxa 5163(1): 001–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5163.1.1. . ResearchGate Reference page.

Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on March 5, 2017]