Epicauta Dejean, 1834

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS: Published in
Dejean, P.F.M.A. (1833-1836). Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean. Méquignon-Marvis, Paris. iv+443 pp. [(1):1-96, 19 January 1833; (2):97-176, 27 July 1833; (3):177-256, for nomenclatural purposes, 30 June 1834; (4):257–360, 22 August 1835; (5):361–443, for nomenclatural purposes, 31 December 1836].

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Coleoptera: family
Meloidae: genus
Epicauta

Name

Synonyms: Anomalonychus Saylor, 1940; Anomalonyx Denier, 1935; Apteropasta Gemminger & Harold, 1870; Apterospasta LeConte, 1862; Causima Dejean, 1834; Causima Klug, 1850; Epiacuta Wellman, 1910; Epicauta Mannerheim, 1843; Gnathospasta Horn, 1875; Henous Haldeman, 1852; Isopentra Mulsant & Rey, 1858; Macrobasis Leconte, 1862; Maculicauta Dillon, 1952; Nomaspis LeConte, 1866; Pleuropompha LeConte, 1862
Homonyms: Epicauta Dejean, 1834; Epicauta Mannerheim, 1843

Bibliographic References

Bousquet, Y. & Bouchard, P. (2013). The genera in the second catalogue (1833–1836) of Dejean's Coleoptera collection. ZooKeys. 282: 1-219. 10.3897/zookeys.282.4401
Dejean, P.F.M.A. (1833-1836). Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean. Méquignon-Marvis, Paris. iv+443 pp. [(1):1-96, 19 January 1833; (2):97-176, 27 July 1833; (3):177-256, for nomenclatural purposes, 30 June 1834; (4):257–360, 22 August 1835; (5):361–443, for nomenclatural purposes, 31 December 1836].
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
Pinto JD (1991) The taxonomy of North American Epicauta (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with a revision of the nominate subgenus and a survey of courtship behavior. University of California Publications in Entomology No 110. 372 pp.
Pinto, J. D., and M. A. Bologna, 1999: The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis. Journal of Natural History, vol. 33, no. 4. 569-620.
Pinto, John D., 1991: The Taxonomy of North American Epicauta (Coleoptera: Meloidae), with a Revision of the Nominate Subgenus and a Survey of Courtship Behavior. University of California Publications in Entomology, vol. 110. x + 372.
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