Megarthrus convexus

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: Proteininae
Tribus: Proteinini
Genus: Megarthrus
Species: Megarthrus convexus

Name

Megarthrus convexus Sharp, 1874: 100

• Type locality: JAPAN: Simabara.
• Lectotype: BMNH, ♂, 10.iii.1870, G. Lewis.

Synonymy

• Megarthrus convex (Sharp) — Sawada, 1962: 11 [incorrect spelling]

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. 100]

Additional references

• Cuccodoro, G. 1996. Revision of the Japanese rove-beetles of the genus Megarthrus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Proteininae). Revue suisse de zoologie 103(2): 475–524. BHL Reference page.  [material, description, distribution: p. 482, figs. 10a-h, 11a-h]