Adelopsis pteromoria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Leiodidae
Subfamilia: Cholevinae
Tribus: Ptomaphagini
Genus: Adelopsis
Species: Adelopsis pteromoria

Name

Adelopsis pteromoria Szymczakowski, 1975: 21

• Type locality: Cerro Caparade; Cueva del Tigre; m. 300 Edo. FA. [Falcón State]; Venez.
• Holotype: MRSN (Carlos Bordón Collection), ♂, Bordón, leg. 4.vii.1971.

Synonymy

• Adelopsis brunneus pteromorius Szymczakowski, 1975: 21 [org. comb.]
  • Adelopsis brunnea pteromoria (Szymczakowski); Gnaspini, 1996: 539 [spelling corrected to feminine gender]
  • Adelopsis pteromoria (Szymczakowski); Gnaspini & Peck, 2019 [new status]

Native distribution areas

Venezuela (Falcón).

References

Primary references

• Szymczakowski, W. 1975. Formes cavernicoles d’Adelopsis brunneus Jeann. du Vénézuela et de l’Île de Trinidad (Coleoptera: Catopidae). Boletin de la Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleologia 6: 13–24. [original description: p. 21, figs. 17–25]

Additional references

• Gnaspini, P. & Peck, S.B. 2019. Redescription of the ‘older Adelopsis’ species (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Ptomaphagini) based on the analysis of type specimens. Zootaxa 4696(1): 1–62. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4696.1.1 Reference page.  [new status, short redescription: p. 21, figs. 76–88]