Stilicoderus aquilinus

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: Paederinae
Tribus: Lathrobiini
Subtribus: Stilicina
Genus: Stilicoderus
Species: Stilicoderus aquilinus

Name

Stilicoderus aquilinus Assing, 2013: 73

• Type locality: CHINA: Sichuan, Qingcheng-Shan, NW Chengdu, 650–700 m, 30.53.57N, 103.32.23E.
• Holotype: Volker Assing private collection, ♂, 3.–4.VI.1997, M. SCHÜLKE.
• Etymology: The specific epithet (Latin, adjective: of an eagle) alludes to the resemblance of the ventral process of the aedeagus to the beak of an eagle.

References

• Assing, V. 2013. New species and records of Stilicoderus and Stiliderus, primarily from the southern East Palaearctic region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) (n.s.) 6: 57–82. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [original description: p. 73, figs. 45, 57–59]