Species Parapylus bicinctus (Newman, 1842)
- Pylus bicinctus Newman, E. 1842. List of insects collected at Port Phillip, South Australia, by Edmund Thomas Higgins, Esq. The Entomologist 1(23): 361-369 [Date published Aug. 1842] [364].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH (1), VIC, Port Phillip. - Necrobia pinguis Westwood, J.O. 1849. Cleridae. pp. in White, A. Nomenclature of coleopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Cleridae. London : British Museum 68 pp. [63] [subjective synonym].
Type data:
Syntype(s) OUM 1682 (1), Tasmania.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Gorham, H.S. 1878. Descriptions of new species of Cleridae, with notes on the genera and corrections of synonymy. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1878: 153-167 [154]
Generic Combinations
- Pylus bicinctus (Newman, 1842). —
Kolibáč, J. 2003. A revision of Australian genera of Korynetinae (Coleoptera, Cleridae). Entomologica Basiliensia 25: 41–97 [59] (synonymy of Parapylus Blackburn with Pylus Newman) - Parapylus bicinctus (Newman, 1842). —
Blackburn, T. 1891. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part X. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 292-345 [305]
Opitz, W. 2012. Classification, natural history, and evolution of Tarsosteninae (Coleoptera: Cleridae) — Part I: Generic composition of the subfamily and key and phylogeny of genera. Psyche 2012: 1–35 [13] (reinstatement of Parapylus Blackburn as valid)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2018 | CLERIDAE | 03-Jun-2017 | MODIFIED | Mr Justin Bartlett |
| 28-Jan-2014 | CLERIDAE | 20-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 03-Sep-2013 | 14-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |