Coptophysella pulposa

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Termitohospitini
Subtribus: Hetairotermitina
Genus: Coptophysella
Species: Coptophysella pulposa

Name

Coptophysella pulposa Roisin & Pasteels, 1990: 181

• Type locality: Hatzfeldhafen, 3 km on the road to Yoro, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (145°13'E, 4°25'S).
• Holotype: IRSNB, ♂, 25 August 1984.

Native distribution areas

Papua New Guinea.

References

Primary references

• Roisin, Y. & Pasteels, J.M. 1990. Coptophysa and Coptophysella, two new genera of physogastric termitophilous staphylinids associated with Coptotermes in Papua New Guinea (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, entomologie 60: 179–184. PDF Reference page.  [original description: p. 181]