Melolontha caffra Thunberg, 1818: 427
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0A56FA2B-7153-333C-A4A3-6FE9FE894373 |
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Felipe |
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Melolontha caffra Thunberg, 1818: 427 |
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Melolontha caffra Thunberg, 1818: 427 View in CoL .
Type material examined. Lectotype (here designated). ♀ “ Uppsala Univ. Zool. Mus. Thunbergsaml. nr. 3804 Melolontha caffra Cap. TYP ” ( UUZM).
Remarks. The here designated lectotype specimen was the only available syntype specimen.
Acknowledgements. We are grateful to Hans Mejlon for the loan of the type specimens from Uppsala University and to Mattias Forshage (Stockholm) for his help with the loan of the Uppsala type specimens as well as his hints towards these valuable specimens. Aleš Bezděk and Mattias Forshage provided helpful comments on the manuscript. Part of this research was supported by grants from the German Science Association to D. A. (DFG/AH175/1 and AH175/3) and by SYNTHESYS (SE- TAF-3424) .
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Uppsala University, Zoological Museum |
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Melolontha caffra Thunberg, 1818: 427
| Ahrens, Dirk, Fabrizi, Silvia, Nikolaev, Katharina, Knechtges, Lisa & Eberle, Jonas 2019 |
Melolontha caffra
| Thunberg CP 1818: 427 |