Contacyphon laticeps

Contacyphon laticeps (aedeagus), see fig. 7(A, B) in Nyholm (2000)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scirtoidea

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: Scirtiformia Superfamilia: Scirtoidea

Familia: Scirtidae
Subfamilia: Scirtinae
Genus: Contacyphon
Species: Contacyphon laticeps

Name

Contacyphon laticeps (Sharp, 1878)

• Type locality. New Zealand: Auckland.

Synonymy

• Cyphon laticeps Sharp 1878: 56; Broun 1880: 323 (reprinted excerpt of Sharp 1878); Pic 1914: 32 (catalogue); Nyholm 2000: 53 (aedeagus illustrated); Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue).
  • Contacyphon laticeps — Zwick et al. 2013: 343

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1878. On the Dascillidae of New Zealand. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5), 2: 40–59. DOI: 10.1080/00222937808682380 BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nyholm, T. 2000. New species, taxonomic notes, and genitalia of New Zealand Cyphon (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). New Zealand Entomologist 22(1): 45–67. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1999.9722054 Reference page.