Species Isopteron triviale (Erichson, 1842)
- Cestrinus trivialis Erichson, W.F. 1842. Beitrag zur Insecten-fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8(1): 83-287, pls 4, 5 [173].
Type data:
Holotype MNH (type may be in ZSM), Tas. - Isopteron opatroides Hope, F.W. 1843. Continuation of a memoir containing descriptions of new species of Coleoptera from Port Essington, in New Holland. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 357-361 [this work is often cited as appearing in 1842 in the Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, pages 76-80, but these Proceedings, which reprinted the above paper, were actually not published until 1845 (I. Lansbury, pers. comm. 1987)] [358].
Type data:
Syntype(s) OUM, WA. - Opatrum piceitarsis Hope, F.W. 1843. Continuation of a memoir containing descriptions of new species of Coleoptera from Port Essington, in New Holland. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 357-361 [this work is often cited as appearing in 1842 in the Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, pages 76-80, but these Proceedings, which reprinted the above paper, were actually not published until 1845 (I. Lansbury, pers. comm. 1987)] [358].
Type data:
Syntype(s) OUM, Pt Essington, NT?. - Opatrum longum Blanchard, E. 1853. Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée, 1837-40. Zoologie, Insectes, Tome 4. 422 pp., Atlas. Paris. [156].
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Status unknown, (type not located), New Holland. - Apatelus squamosum Macleay, W.J. 1872. Notes on a collection of insects from Gayndah. Second paper. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 2(4): 239-318 [278].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC(MMUS), Gayndah, Qld; AM K34314, Gayndah, QLD [25° 38' S 151° 37' E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Champion, G.C. 1894. On the Tenebrionidae collected in Australia and Tasmania by Mr. James J. Walker, R.N., F.L.S., during the voyage of H.M.S. “Penguin,” with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1894(2): 351-408 pl. 8 [Jun. 1894] [355] (O. longum Blanchard)
- Carter, H.C. 1914. Notes on Tenebrionidae in the South Australian Museum, collected by Mr. A. M. Lea, 1911-1912, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 219-238 [221] (A. squamosus Macleay)
- Blair, K.G. 1919. Notes on the Australian genus Cestrinus Er. (Fam. Tenebrionidae) and some allied genera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44: 529-532 [530] (I. opatroides Hope, O. piceitarsis Hope)
History of changes
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