Elmas gigas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Xanthopygina
Genus: Elmas
Species: Elmas gigas

Name

Elmas gigas Ashe & Chatzimanolis 2003: 14

• Type locality: PERU: Loreto, Teniente Lopez, 240 m, 2°35' S, 76°6' W.
• Holotype: KSEM, ♂, 20-22-VII1993, R. Leschen.

Native distribution areas

Peru, Brazil (Pará).

References

Primary references

• Ashe, J.S. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2003. A revision of the genus Elmas Blackwelder, 1952 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), with a preliminary phylogeny of the species. Scientific papers (Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas) 28: 1–41. Abstract Reference page.  [original description: p. 14, figs. 2, 42-50]

Additional references

• Rodríguez, M., Asenjo, A. & Perez, L. 2019. A new Peruvian species and new records of the genus Elmas Blackwelder (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Zootaxa 4608(3): 572–578. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.10 Reference page.  [records, note: p. 576]