Name - Chalcocopris Burmeister 1846

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1336561 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Chalcocopris Burm

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Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A review of the genus Chalcocopris Burmeister, 1846 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with description of a new species.
• On the type species of the South American dung beetle genus Chalcocopris Burmeister, 1846 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with some comments on the type locality of C. hesperus (Olivier, 1789).
• Multigene phylogenetic analysis redefines dung beetles relationships and classification (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae).
• Rediscovery of a syntype of Chalcocopris hesperus (Olivier, 1789) (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae), a possible specimen from Captain Cook's first voyage round the globe (1768-1771).

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Gen. Ins., (10) 1846: . [Index Animalium Entry]

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