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Spermophagus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

Taxonomy
Spermophagus was named by Schoenherr (1833). It is extant.

It was assigned to Bruchidae by Scudder (1900), Wickham (1914); and to Spermophagina by Bouchard et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Spermophagus Schoenherr
1900Spermophagus Scudder p. 112
1914Spermophagus Wickham p. 480
2011Spermophagus Bouchard et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyChrysomeloidea
familyChrysomelidae()
subfamilyBruchinae()
tribeAmblycerini()
subtribeSpermophagina()
genusSpermophagusSchoenherr 1833

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Spermophagus Schoenherr 1833
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†Spermophagus pluto Wickham 1914
†Spermophagus vivificatus Scudder 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available