Agalba

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Eucnemidae
Subfamilia: Melasinae
Tribus: Xylobiini
Genus: Agalba
Species: A. basalis – A. cylindrata – A. flavipes – A. nigrescens – A. ruficornis – A. rufipennis
Name

Agalba Broun, 1893

Type species: Agalba ruficornis Broun, 1893, fixed by subsequent designation of Fleutiaux (1921: 309).

Synonymy

Arisocephalus Lea, 1919 [ Muona, 1993: 44 (n. syn.) ]
Type species: Arisocephalus flavipes Lea, 1919, fixed by original designation.

References
Primary references

Broun, T. 1893. Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Part V. Pp. iv + 975–1320. New Zealand Institute, Wellington. BHL Reference page. [first availability, see p. 1120]

Additional references

Fleutiaux, E. 1921: Études sur les Melasidae (Coleoptera-Serricornia). Huitième partie. Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique, 61: 281–309. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ
Lea, A.M. 1919: Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part xiv. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 43: 715–746. Internet Archive BHL
Muona, J. 1993: Review of the phylogeny, classification and biology of the family Eucnemidae (Coleoptera). Entomologica scandinavica, supplement 44 ISSN: 0105-3574
Fleutiaux, E. 1921: Études sur les Melasidae (Coleoptera-Serricornia). Sixième partie. Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique, 61: 169–192. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ
Muona, J. 1991: The Eucnemidae of South-east Asia and the Western Pacific - a biogeographical study. Australian systematic botany, 4: 165–182. DOI: 10.1071/SB9910165

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