Exocelina abdita

Exocelina abdita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

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: Adephaga

Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Copelatinae
Genus: Exocelina
Species: Exocelina abdita

Name

• Exocelina abdita (Balke, Watts, Cooper, Humphreys & Vogler, 2004)
  • Authority for current combination: Nilsson, 2007: 33
  • Combination: Papuadytes abditus: Nilsson & Fery, 2006: 63 ('N.COMB.')
  • Original combination: Copelatus abditus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: adult male
    • Repository: NTM I 001173
  • Type locality: 'AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory. Newhaven Station, Camel Bore, 4m deep, BES 7296. NT Govt. RN 10151. 22°56'04'S; 131°14'23'E'

References

• Balke, M.; Watts, C.H.S.; Cooper, S.J.B.; Humphreys, W.F.; Vogler, A.P. 2004: A highly modified stygobiont diving beetle of the genus Copelatus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae): taxonomy and cladistic analysis based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. Systematic entomology, 29 (1): 59–67. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00229.x
• Nilsson, A.N. 2007: Exocelina Broun, 1886, is the valid name of Papuadytes Balke, 1998. Latissimus, 23: 33–34.
• Nilsson, A.N.; Fery, H. 2006: World Catalogue of Dytiscidae – corrections and additions, 3 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische rundschau, 76: 55–74.