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Jiriella

genus synonym
Kitano, 2013 [p. 477]
Synonym of Orphinus (genus)
Citations & References (3)
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KITANO T. 2013: Description of a new genus Jiriella gen. nov. for Orphinus thailandicus Háva, 2012 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae). Studies and Reports, Taxonomical Series 9: 477-480.
Original Description
p. 477
Zhou Y.L., Nicholls J.A., Liu Z.H., Hartley D., Szito A., Ślipiński A., Zwick A. (2022). Molecular Phylogeny of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) Reveals the Polyphyletic Nature of Trogoderma Latreille and the Taxonomic Placement of the Khapra Beetle Trogoderma granarium Everts. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6(6): 2.
synonymized with Orphinus [s. str.] (separate from Curtophinus and Falsoorphinus which were placed as separate genera)
Synonymy
p. 8, 18
Háva J. (2022). Study of the genus Orphinus Motschulsky, 1858. Part 5 - descriptions of new species and two new synonymy (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae). Folia Heyrovskyana, Series A 30(2): 25-33.
synonymized with Curtophinus (treated as subgenus)
Synonymy
p. 27

Type Taxon

  • Orphinus thailandicus Háva, 2012b:59

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