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. 2020 Mar 25;922:65–139. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.922.46367

Coleoptera type genus names as they appear on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology. Cases listed in alphabetical order by family.

Family Name on Official List Opinion(s) Reference(s)
Anthicidae Anthicus Paykull, 1798 2377 ICZN 2017
Anthicidae Microhoria Chevrolat, 1877 2377 ICZN 2017
Buprestidae Polybothris Dupont, 1833 2366 ICZN 2015a
Carabidae Nomius Laporte, 1835 2272 ICZN 2011a
Cerambycidae Apodasya Pascoe, 1863 2287 ICZN 2011b
Chaetosomatidae Chaetosoma Westwood, 1851 2287 ICZN 2011b
Chrysomelidae Bromius Chevrolat, 1836 2298 ICZN 2012b
Chrysomelidae Eumolpus Weber, 1801 2298 ICZN 2012b
Curculionidae Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 [year emended] 2299 ICZN 2012c
Curculionidae Plinthus Germar, 1817 2299 ICZN 2012d
Lampyridae Photinus Laporte, 1833 2397 ICZN 2018
Latridiidae Corticaria Marsham, 1802 2288 ICZN 2011c
Latridiidae Latridius Herbst, 1793 2288 ICZN 2011c
Scarabaeidae Dynastes MacLeay, 1819 2344 ICZN 2014
Scarabaeidae Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758 2344 ICZN 2014
Staphylinidae Callicerus Gravenhorst, 1802 2305 ICZN 2012e
Staphylinidae Omalium Gravenhorst, 1802 2370 ICZN 2015b