Ripiphoridae Gemminger, 1870 (1855)

Bouchard, Patrice, Bousquet, Yves, Davies, Anthony E., Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., Lawrence, John F., Lyal, Chris H. C., Newton, Alfred F., Reid, Chris A. M., Schmitt, Michael, Ślipinski, S. Adam & Smith, Andrew B. T., 2011, Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, pp. 1-972 : 175

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807

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scientific name

Ripiphoridae Gemminger, 1870 (1855)
status

 

Family Ripiphoridae Gemminger, 1870 (1855) View in CoL View at ENA

Rhipidophoridae Gemminger, 1870: 2117 [stem: Ripiphor-]. Type genus: Ripiphorus Bosc, 1791 [as Rhipidophorus , unjustified emendation of Ripiphorus Bosc, 1791 by Perty (1831: xix), not in prevailing usage]. Comment: name conserved over the older Myoditidae Gerstaecker, 1855 (Art. 40.2) (see Lawrence and Newton 1995: 889, as " Myoditini Costa, 1853"); First Reviser ( Ripiphoridae Gemminger, 1870 (1855) vs Ptilophoridae Gerstaecker, 1855 vs Ripidiidae Gerstaecker, 1855) not determined, prevailing usage maintained.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SubOrder

Polyphaga

SuperFamily

Tenebrionoidea

Family

Ripiphoridae