Afromorgus drumonti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

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: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Trogidae
Subfamilia: Troginae
Genus: Afromorgus
Species: Afromorgus drumonti

Name

• Afromorgus drumonti Pittino, 2011 ZooBank
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original genus: Afromorgus Scholtz, 1986
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: IRSNB
  • Type locality: 'DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO [ex Belgian Congo]: Bas-Congo, Banana-Boma'

References

• Pittino, R. 2011: The Afrotropical species of the genus Afromorgus Scholtz, 1986 1st note: A. melancholicus (Fahraeus, 1857) and its closest relatives (Coleoptera Trogidae). Giornale italiano di entomologia, 12: 395–412. [Publication date: 'May 2011', sourced from first page of article]