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Miscellaneous Insecta Species File
Genus

Metoligotoma Davis, 1936

Type

type species by original monotypy of Metoligotoma Davis, 1936

Nomenclature (11)

  • Metoligotoma Davis, 1936: 248.

    type species by original monotypy Metoligotoma reducta reducta Davis, 1936

  • Metoligotoma Davis, 1936
  • Metoligotoma Davis, 1936 in Miller, Hayashi, Whiting, Svenson & Edgerly, 2012: 559.
  • Australembia Ross, 1963 (subjective synonym of Metoligotoma Davis, 1936) in Miller, Hayashi, Whiting, Svenson & Edgerly, 2012: 559.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Davis, C. (1936) Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part I. Systematics. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 61, 229–253, 7 figs.
  • Davis, C. (1936) Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part II. Further notes on systematics. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 61, 254–258.
  • Davis, C. (1938) Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part III: revision of the genus Metoligotoma, with descriptions of new species, and other notes on the family Oligotomidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 63, 226–272.
  • Davis, C. (1943) Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part VI. Records of the genus Metoligotoma from Victoria. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 68, 65–66.
  • Ross, E.S. (1963) The families of Australian Embioptera, with descriptions of a new family, genus and species. Wasmann Journal of Biology, 21, 121–136.
  • Miller, K.B. & Edgerly, J.S. (2008) Systematics and natural history of the Australian genus Metoligotoma Davis (Embioptera : Australembiidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 22(3), 329–344.
  • Miller, K.B. (2009) Genus- and family-group names in the order Embioptera (Insecta). Zootaxa, 2055, 1–34.
  • Miller, K.B., Hayashi, C.Y., Whiting, M.F., Svenson, G.J. & Edgerly, J.S. (2012) The phylogeny and classification of Embioptera (Insecta). Systematic Entomology, 37(3), 550–570. Available at http://www.kellymillerlab.com/pdf/60_EmbiopteraPhylogeny.pdf

Other references (0)

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species180422
Subspecies130215