Bodo melolonthae Leidy 1856
Publication Details
Bodo melolonthae Leidy 1856: 42
Published in: Leidy, J. (1856). A Synopsis of Entozoa and some of their Ecto-congeners observed by the Author. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8: 42-58.
Publication date: February 1856
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bodo is Bodo saltans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monocercomonoides melolonthae (Leidy) B.V.Travis.
Source of Synonymy
Travis, B.V. (1932). A Discussion of Synonymy in the Nomenclature of Certain Insect Flagellates, with the Description of a New Flagellate from the Larvae of Ligyrodes relictus Say (Coleoptera-Scarabaeidae). Iowa State College Journal of Science 6(3): 317-323, 1 plate.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024