Oxelytrum

Oxelytrum biguttatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Silphidae
Subfamilia: Silphinae
Genus: Oxelytrum
Species (9): O. anticola – O. apicale – O. biguttatum – O. cayennense – O. discicolle – O. emarginatum – O. erythrurum – O. lineatocolle – O. selknan

Name

Oxelytrum Gistl, 1848

References

• Oliva, A. 2004. Description of the larva of Oxelytrum erythrurum (Blanchard, 1849) (Coleoptera: Silphidae). BBulletin de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 140: 141–144. PDF Reference page. 
• Oliva, A. 2012. A new species of Oxelytrum Gistel (Coleoptera, Silphidae) from southern Argentina, with a key to the species of the genus. ZooKeys 203: 1–14. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.203.2837 . Reference page. 
• Peck, S.B.; Anderson, R.S. 1985: Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the carrion beetles of Latin America (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Quaestiones entomologicae, 21: 247–317. PDF
• Velásquez, Y.; Viloria, A.L. 2010: Instar determination of the Neotropical beetle Oxelytrum discicolle (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Journal of medical entomology, 47 (5): 723–726. DOI: 10.1603/ME09058