Genus Lemidia Spinola, 1841
- Lemidia Spinola, M.M. 1841. Monographie des Térédiles. Tableau synoptique des Clairons. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne 4: 70-76 [75].
Type species:
Hydnocera nitens Newman, 1841 by subsequent monotypy, see Spinola, M. 1844. Essai Monographique sur les Clérites, Insectes Coléoptères. Gènes : Ponthenier Vol. 2 pp. 216. [34]. - Hoploclerus White, A. 1849. Nomenclature of coleopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Cleridae. London : British Museum 68 pp. [40] [subjective synonym].
Type species:
Hoploclerus biaculeatus Westwood, 1849 by monotypy. - Lemidius Westwood, J.O. 1853. Descriptions of new species of Cleridae, from Asia, Africa and Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 20: 34–55 [14 Nov. 1853] [47] [subsequent misspelling].
- Metabasis Gorham, H.S. 1876. Notes on the coleopterous family Cleridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Cistula Entomologica 2: 57-106 [75] [junior homonym; of Metabasis Walker, 1858 (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)].
Type species:
Thanasimus accinctus Newman, 1842 by original designation. - Blaesiophthalmus Schenkling, S. 1903. Zur systematik der Cleriden. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1903: 9-16 [14] [replacement name; for Metabasis Gorham, 1876].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lacordaire, J.T. 1857. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des Coléoptères ou exposé méthodique de critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Paris : Roret Vol. 4 554 pp. [471] (synonymy of Hoploclerus White with Lemidia Spinola)
- Kolibáč, J. 1998. Classification of the subfamily Hydnocerinae Spinola, 1844 (Coleoptera: Cleridae). Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae biologicae (Brno) 83 (1997): 127–210 [185] (synonymy of Blaesiophthalmus Schenkling with Lemidia Spinola)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT) ; Qld, Vic: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; Vic: Murray Darling Depression (MDD)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2018 | CLERIDAE | 23-Sep-2017 | MODIFIED | Mr Justin Bartlett |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |