Thorictus

genus
Germar, 1834 [p. 15]
Synonyms (3)
Sphaerophorus Waltl, 1835
synonym
Xylonotrogus Motschulsky, 1839
synonym
Cyphomanes Gistel, 1848
synonym
Citations & References (4)
Type / Badges
Page
GERMAR E. F. 1834: Description du Thorictus castaneus. no. 15, pl. 17. Revue Entomologique, G. Silbermann 2 [Descriptions d’espèces nouvelles. Unnumbered].
Original Description
p. 15
Waltl J. (1835). Reise durch Tyrol, Oberitalien und Piemont nach dem südlichen Spanien. Zweiter Theil. [Ueber die Tiere Andalusiens.]. Passau: Pustetschen Buchhandlung, 247 + 120 pp.
= Sphaerophorus
Synonym Description
p. 64
Motschulsky V.I. (1839). Coléoptères du Caucase et des provinces transcaucasiennes. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 12: 68-93.
= Xylonotrogus
Synonym Description
p. 70
Gistel J.N.F.X. (1848). Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs. Stuttgart: Scheitlin & Krais, xvi + 216 pp. + 32 tab. pp.
= Cyphomanes —
Noted as a replacement name in Háva (2025 World Catalogue) - apparently for the name Thorictus Germar
Synonym Description
p. 11

Type species

  • Thorictus castaneus Germar, 1834: no 15

Species Overview

Species 176
Subspecies 20

Taxon details

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