Asiacyon sherpaicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Megasternini
Genus: Asiacyon
Species: Asiacyon sherpaicus

Name

Asiacyon sherpaicus Mai & Jia, 2026: 47

Type locality: China, Xizang Autonomous Region, Xigazê, Zhêntang Town forest, 2337 m, 27.8487°N, 87.4331°E.

Holotype: SYSU. male ♂. 11.Ⅶ.2023. legit Zu-Qi Mai, Cheng Liang & Yue-Zheng Tu.

References

Primary references

• Mai, Z.Q. & Jia, F.L. 2026. Asiacyon Mai, Jia, Ryndevich & Fikáček, 2024 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae: Megasternini) from southern Xizang, China. Zootaxa 5786(1): 46–61. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1.7. Reference page.