Stethomezium

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Bostrichiformia
Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Ptinidae
Subfamilia: Gibbiinae
Tribus: Meziini
Genus: Stethomezium
Species: S. nooitgedag – S. notiale – S. squamosum
Name

Stethomezium Hinton, 1943
Synonyms

Stethomezium Hinton, 1943: 50. Type species: Stethomezium squamosum Hinton, 1943, by original designation.
Falsomezium Pic, 1950 [syn. Bellés (1985: 64)]

References

Bellés, X. 1985: Sistematica, filogenia y biogeografia de la subfamilia Gibbiinae (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). Treballs del Museu de Zoologia, 3: 1–95. [1]
Hinton, H.E. 1943: Stethomezium squamosum gen. et sp. n. infesting stored food in Britain, with notes on a South African ptinid not previously recorded in stored products (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 12(3-4): 50–54. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1943.tb00746.x Reference page.
Irish, J. 1996: The southern African genera Stethomezium Hinton, Meziomorphum Pic and Lepimedozium Bellés (Coleoptera, Ptinidae, Gibbiinae). Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum (Bloemfontein), 12(10): 317–333. [2]

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