Euconnus giraffa

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: Scydmaeninae
Supertribus: Scydmaenitae
Tribus: Glandulariini
Genus: Euconnus
Subgenus: Rhomboconnus
Species: Euconnus giraffa

Name

Euconnus (Rhomboconnus) giraffa Sharp, 1887: 52

• Type locality: Guatemala, San Juan
• Holotype: BMNH, ♂.

Synonymy

• Euconnus giraffa Sharp, 1887: 52 [original combination]; Franz 1994: 340, 376 [misidentified, not E. giraffa!]; Franz 1995: 69, 76, fig. 29 [misidentified, not E. giraffa!]
  • Euconnus (Scopophus) giraffa — Franz 1994: 376 [misidentified, not E. giraffa!; assigned to Scopophus only in key]
  • Euconnus (Euconnus) giraffa — Csiki, 1919: 48
  • Euconnus (Rhomboconnus) giraffa — Jaloszynski, 2020: 212

Native distribution areas

Guatemala (Alta Verapaz).

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1887. Fam. Pselaphidae [pp. 1–46], Fam. Scydmaenidae [pp. 46–71] in: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera. Vol. 2(1). Taylor and Francis, London. xii + 717 pp. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 52]

Additional references

• Jaloszynski, P. 2020. Euconnus (Rhomboconnus): redescriptions of species described by Schaufuss and Sharp, and descriptions of five new Mexican species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 4759(2): 209–222. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.2.4. . Reference page.  : [comb. nov., redescription, distribution, remarks: p. 212, figs. 2, 10, 17–18, 24–28]