Cercyon placidus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Megasternini
Genus: Cercyon
Subgenus: Cercyon (Clinocercyon)
Species: Cercyon placidus

Name

Cercyon placidus Sharp, 1884

Type locality: Japan, Hitoyoshi.

Lectotype BMNH. female ♀. 03.V.1881. Lewis. (lectotype designated by Ryndevich S., 2005)

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1884c. The water beetles of Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1884: 439-464. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ryndevich, S.K. 2007b. Review of species of genus Cercyon Leach, 1817 of Russia and adjacent regions. III. Subgenera Clinocercyon Orchymont, 1942 and Conocercyon Hebauer, 2003 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 15(2): 315-320. Full article (PDF). Reference page.