Ardellini
Paulsen, 2021
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1Ardellini is a tribe of scarab beetles within the Melolonthinae, established by Paulsen in 2021. As a recently described taxonomic group, it represents a lineage of whose members share derived characteristics distinguishing them from related tribes. The tribe is part of the diverse scarab beetle fauna, though specific details about its constituent and remain limited in published literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ardellini: /ɑːrˈdɛlˌlaɪni/
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Taxonomic Status
Ardellini was erected in 2021, making it one of the more recently recognized tribes within Melolonthinae. The tribe was established by Matthew J. Paulsen as part of ongoing revisions to scarab beetle classification.
Data Availability
As of current sources, no iNaturalist observations are recorded for this tribe, and no Wikipedia summary exists. The constituent and composition of Ardellini have not been specified in the provided sources.