Saphydrus suffusus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Rygmodini
Genus: Saphydrus
Species: Saphydrus suffusus

Name

Saphydrus suffusus Sharp, 1884

Synonyms

• Saphydrus suffusus Sharp, 1884: 468
• Saphydrus collaris Broun, 1921: 478 [syn. Hansen (1997: 354)]
• Saphydrus consonus Broun, 1921: 478 [syn. Hansen (1997: 354)]

Type data

• collaris Broun: Holotype (unique): BMNH. Type locality: Waiorongomai, Mount Te Aroha, North Island, New Zealand
• consonus Broun: Holotype (unique): BMNH. Type locality: Buller River, near Glenhope, South Island, New Zealand
• suffusus Sharp: Lectotype, designated by Hansen (1997: 354): BMNH. Type locality: Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand

References

• Broun, T. 1921: Descriptions of new genera and species of Coleoptera. Part VI. New Zealand Institute bulletin, 1(6): 475–590. Internet Archive, BUGZ
• Hansen, M. 1997: Synopsis of the endemic New Zealand genera of the beetle subfamily Sphaeridiinae (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). New Zealand journal of zoology, 24: 351–370. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1997.9518130
• Macfarlane, R.P. et al. 2010: [Chapter] NINE Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM HEXAPODA Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
• Sharp, D. 1884: Revision of the Hydrophilidae of New Zealand. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1884: 465–480. BUGZ