Lepidocnemeplatia

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: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Subfamilia: Pimeliinae
Tribus: Cnemeplatiini
Subtribus: Cnemeplatiina
Genus: Lepidocnemeplatia
Species: L. laticollis – L. sericea
Name

Lepidocnemeplatia Bousquet & Bouchard, 2018: 82

Type species: Cnemeplatia sericea Horn, 1870, by original designation.
Synonymy

Lepidocnemeplatia Kaszab, 1938 [nomen nudum: type species not designated]
Lepidocnemeplatia Löbl & Merkl, 2003 [validation of Lepidocnemeplatia Kaszab, 1938, but still nomen nudum as they failed to indicate that they were establishing a new nominal taxon]

References

Bousquet, Y., Thomas, D.B., Bouchard, P., Smith, A.D., Aalbu, R.L., Johnston, M.A. & Steiner, W.E. 2018. Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America. ZooKeys 728: 1–455. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.728.20602, PMC: 5799738 Open access. PMID: 29416389. Reference page.
Löbl, I. & Merkl, O. 2003. On the type species of several tenebrionid genera and subgenera (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 49(3): 243–253. PDF.