Megalinus suffusus

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Megalinus
Species: Megalinus suffusus

Name

Megalinus suffusus (Sharp, 1874: 52)

• Type locality: Nagasaki.

Synonymy

• Xantholinus suffusus Sharp, 1874: 52
• Megalinus suffusus — Cameron, 1949: 467
• Lepidophallus flavus Bordoni, 2002: 652
• Lepidophallus flavoelytratus Bordoni, 2007: 11 [syn. by Zhou, Bordoni & Zhou 2013: 54]

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1874. The Staphylinidae of Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London [22(1)]: 1–103. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1874.tb00159.x BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 52]
• Zhou, Y.-L., Bordoni, A. & Zhou, H.-Z. 2013. Taxonomy of the genus Megalinus Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Xantholinini) and seven new species from China. Zootaxa 3727(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3727.1.1 Reference page.  [syn. nov., material, description, distribution, remarks: p. 54, figs. 16A–C, 16-1A–J]

Additional references

• Bordoni, A. 2007. Contributo alla conoscenza degli Xantholinini della Cina. XI. Nuove specie dello Yunnan settentrionale e di Guizhou, Hubei e Anhui (Coleopetra Staphylinidae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 139: 7–18. Reference page.  [original description of Lepidophallus flavoelytratus (= Megalinus flavoelytratus)]
• Bordoni, A. 2011. New data and records on Xantholinini of Taiwan collected by Aleš Smetana, with description of new species (Coleoptera Staphylinidae) – 225^th Contribution to the knowledge of the Staphylinidae. Redia 94: 25–33. PDF Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 27]
• Bordoni, A. 2013. New data on the Xantholinini from China. 24. New genus, new species and new records of the Shanghai Normal University collection (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). 244° contribution to the knowledge of the Staphylinidae. Linzer biologische Beiträge 45(2): 1745–1797. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [material, distribution (of Megalinus flavoelytratus): p. 1759 (of Megalinus suffusus) p. 1759]