Species Helea perforata (Latreille, 1817)
- Heleus perforatus Latreille, P.A. 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle. Nouvelle édition, tome 18. Paris : Déterville. [261].
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Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (not located), Kangaroo Is., SA [erroneous]. - Helea hispida Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de 1817. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Vol. 4 Paris : Déterville, Verdière. [397].
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Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (not located), Kangaroo Is., SA [erroneous]. - Helaeus kirbyi Brême, F. de 1842. Essai Monographique et Iconographique de la Tribu des Cossyphides. Paris : Lacheze. [57] [synonymised by Carter, H.J. 1926. A checklist of the Australian Tenebrionidae. Australian Zoologist 4: 117-163 (140), but resurrected by Carter, H.J. 1935. Australian Coleoptera. Notes and new species. No. ix. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 60: 179-193 (182)].
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Holotype MRST, Swan R., WA. - Helaeus spencii Brême, F. de 1842. Essai Monographique et Iconographique de la Tribu des Cossyphides. Paris : Lacheze. [58].
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Syntype(s) OUM, New Holland. - Helaeus spinolae Hope, F.W. 1848. Descriptions of several new species of Helaeidae from Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 5(3): 52–56 pls 6-7 [53].
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Syntype(s) OUM, Swan R., WA. - Helaeus fulvohirtus Lea, A.M. 1896. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21: 284–319 [288].
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Syntype(s) SAMA, Dongarra, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Carter, H.J. 1910. Revision of Sympetes and Helaeus: with descriptions of new species of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35: 77-134 [90] (H. spinolae Hope)
- Matthews, E.G. 2003. Selection of types of Australian Heleini from the collection of F. di Breme (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali. Torino 20: 119-134 [131] (H. hispida Lamarck, H. kirbyi Brême, H. fulvohirtus Lea)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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