Megarthrus ovalis

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: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Proteininae
Tribus: Proteinini
Genus: Megarthrus
Species: Megarthrus ovalis

Name

Megarthrus ovalis Cameron, 1950: 5

• Type locality: RWANDA: V. Visoke (Albert NP) Bishoke, 2800-3300 m.
• Holotype: MRAC, ♂, 13-14.ii.1935 (G. F. de Witte) #1125.

References

Primary references

• Cameron, M. 1950. Staphylinidae (Coleoptera Polyphaga). Explorations du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. de Witte (1933–1935) 59: 1–85. [original description: p. 5]

Additional references

• Cuccodoro, G. & Löbl, I. 1995. Revision of the Afrotropical rove-beetles of the genus Megarthrus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Proteininae). Revue suisse de zoologie 102(3): 655–761. BHL Reference page.  [material, description, distribution: p. 681, figs. 47a-i, 48a-f]