Genus Scatopse Geoffroy, 1762

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Genus Scatopse Geoffroy, 1762

Scatopse [Geoffroy, E.L.] 1762. Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris; dans laquelle ces animaux sont rangés suivant un ordre méthodique. Paris : Durand. [first published anonymously. Re-issued in 1764, with `qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris' removed from the title, with Geoffroy's name on the title page] [450] [validated and placed on the Offical List of Generic Names in zoology International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1957. Opinion 441. Validation under the plenary powers of the names for five genera in the Order Diptera (Class Insecta) published in 1762 by Geoffroy (E.L.) in the work entitled "Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris." (Opinion supplementary to Opinion 228). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15: 83–120 (85)].
Type species:
Tipula albipennis Fabricius, 1794 by subsequent designation, see Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considération Générales sur l'Order Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes; avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres Disposés en Familles. Paris : F. Schoell viii 444 pp. [this work is the subject of Opinions 11 and 136, ICZN, and is on the Official List of Works approved as available for Zoological Nomenclature] [442] (=Tipula notata Linnaeus, 1758).
Secondary source:
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1957. Opinion 441. Validation under the plenary powers of the names for five genera in the Order Diptera (Class Insecta) published in 1762 by Geoffroy (E.L.) in the work entitled "Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris." (Opinion supplementary to Opinion 228). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15: 83-120 [86]; International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1957. Opinion 441. Validation under the plenary powers of the names for five genera in the Order Diptera (Class Insecta) published in 1762 by Geoffroy (E.L.) in the work entitled "Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris." (Opinion supplementary to Opinion 228). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15: 83-120.

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Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Victoria

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Cosmopolitan.

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ACT, NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)