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Volvicornis

genus
Háva & Kalík, 2004 [p. 174]
Citations & References (3)
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Háva J., Kalík V. (2004). Description of Volvicornis gen. n. (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatomini) from Afrotropical region. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 4: 173-177.
Original Description
p. 174
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.
"Genera of uncertain status"
Citation
p. 21
Háva J. (2025). World Catalogue of the Dermestidae (Coleoptera). Private Entomological Laboratory and Collection, Únětice/Praha, 368 pp.
Transferred from Megatominae to Trogoparvinae without comment
Placement Change
p. 225

Type Taxon

  • Thaumaglossa rufescens Pic, 1927e:3

General Information

iNaturalist Gallery (Volvicornis)

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