Diplocotidus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bostrichoidea

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: Bostrichiformia Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Ptinidae
Subfamilia: Ptininae
Genus: Diplocotidus
Species: D. endrodyi – D. formicola – D. khoisanensis

Name

• Diplocotidus Péringuey, 1899
  • Original status: valid genus [source: Péringuey (1899: 245)]
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Diplocotidus formicola Péringuey, 1899, by monotypy [source: Péringuey (1899)]

References

• Bell, K.L.; Philips, T.K. 2008: A revision of the South African myrmecophile Diplocotidus (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). African entomology, 16: 33–40. ISSN: 1021-3589 (print) 1021-3589 (online) DOI: 10.4001/1021-3589-16.1.33
• Péringuey, L. 1899: Fifth contribution to the South African coleopterous fauna. Description of new species of Coleoptera, chiefly in the collection of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum, 1: 240–326, plates VI-VII. BHL

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus