Paederus discurrens
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Paederinae
Tribus: Paederini
Subtribus: Paederina
Genus: Paederus
Subgenus: Megalopaederus
Species: Paederus discurrens
Name
[edit]Paederus (Megalopaederus) discurrens Assing, 2015: 85
- Type locality: TAIWAN: Taichung County, Dong-Shi, Basianshan National Forest, Recreation Area / N24°11.431 E121°00.890, 926 m.
- Holotype: BMNH(E) 2007-43, ♂, 27.v.2007, G. MARTIN & D. L. J. QUICKE.
- Etymology: The specific epithet is the present participle of the Latin verb discurrere (to run in a disordered or confused fashion) and alludes to the seemingly disordered arrangement of the internal structures of the aedeagus.
References
[edit]- Assing, V. 2015. A revision of the Megalopaederus species of Taiwan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 8: 53–94. Full article (PDF) Reference page. [original description: p. 85, Figs. 16, 35, 54, 72, 111–113, 207–211, 228]