Genus Gonocephalum Solier, 1834
- Gonocephalum Solier, A.J.J. 1834. Essai d'une division des coléoptères hétéromères, et d'une monographie de la famille des collaptèrides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 3: 479-636 [498].
Type species:
Opatrum pygmaeum Steven, 1829 by monotypy (from Europe, see (Medvedev, G.S., 1990) [169]). - Dasus Motschulsky, V. von 1845. Remarques sur la collection de coléoptères russes de Victor deMotschulsky. Article 1. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 18(1): 1-127 [78] [Russia; type species not determined].
- Hopatrum Gemminger, M. & Harold, E. von 1870. Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque Descriptorum Synonymicus et Systematicus. Tom VII. Tenebrionidae, Nilionidae, Pythidae, Melandryidae, Lagriidae, Pedilidae, Anthicidae, Pyrochroidae, Mordellidae, Rhipidophoridae, Cantharidae, Oedemeridae. Monachi [Munich] : E.H. Gummi pp. 1801–2179 + [11]. [1930 [in part]] [name applied erroneously to Gonocephalum and Mesomorphus spp. by Macleay, Olliff and Blackburn].
- Megadasus Reitter, E. 1904. Bestimmungstabellen europäischer Coleoptera. 53. Besicht der Subfamilien der Tenebrioniden. Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brünn 42: 25-189 [46].
Type species:
Opatrum lefranci Fairmaire, 1863 by original designation (from Algeria).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Gebien, H. 1942. [1938-1942] Katalog der Tenebrioniden. Teil II. Mitteilungen der Münchener Entomologischen Gesellschaft 28(1938), 370-465; 29(1939), 466-529; 30(1940), 530-625; 31(1941), 626-705; 32(1942), 706-744. [466] (Dasus Motchulsky, Megadasus Reitter)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |