Phytoecia (Helladia) demeltiana is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is known from Turkey.[1] Helladia demelti Sama, 2003 ("Asia Minor, Silifke"), junior secondary homonym - invalid name, not Phytoecia (Coptosia) demelti (Breuning, 1973)[2]
Phytoecia (Coptosia) demelti (Breuning, 1973) was described as Conizonia Fairmaire, 1864, though now it is generally accepted as Phytoecia (Coptosia). Phytoecia (Helladia) demelti Sama, 2003 was described as Helladia Fairmaire, 1864, though now it is generally accepted as Phytoecia (Helladia), so Helladia demelti Sama, 2003 is junior secondary homonym.

Phytoecia demeltiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Phytoecia
Species:
P. demeltiana
Binomial name
Phytoecia demeltiana
Lazarev, 2016
Synonyms
  • Helladia demelti Sama, 2003
  • Phytoecia demelti (Sama, 2003) nec Breuning, 1973

References

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  1. ^ BioLib.cz - Phytoecia demeltiana. Retrieved on 02 July 2024.
  2. ^ Lazarev M.A. 2016. Several taxonomical remarks on Palaearctic Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) with two new names and two new taxa. Humanity space. International almanac Volume 8, Supplement 2: 12-17. doi:10.24412/FhVW7saocmI.
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