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Potergus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Throscidae

Taxonomy
Potergus was named by de Bonvouloir (1871). It is extant.

It was assigned to Throscidae by Muona (1993) and Muona (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Potergus de Bonvouloir
1993Potergus Muona p. 34
2019Potergus Muona

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyThroscidaeLaporte 1840
genusPotergusde Bonvouloir 1871

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. Potergus de Bonvouloir 1871
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†Potergus frohi Muona 1993
†Potergus logei Muona 1993
†Potergus superbus Muona 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available