Megarthrus hemipterus

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 hemipterus

Name

Megarthrus hemipterus (Illiger, 1794: 597)

Synonymy

• Silpha hemiptera Illiger, 1794: 597 [original combination]
  • Megarthrus hemipterus — Erichson, 1839: 645
• Staphylinus melanocephalus Olivier, 1795: 38
• Phloebium nitiduloides Lacordaire, 1835: 493
• Megarthrus heteropus K. Sawada, 1962: 14

References

Primary references

• Illiger, J.K.W. 1794. Beschreibung einiger neuen Käferarten aus der Sammlung des Herrn Professors Hellwig in Braunschweig. Neuestes Magazin für die Liebhaber der Entomologie 5: 593–620. [original description: p. 597]

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, distribution, comments: p. 485]
• Cuccodoro, G., Kim, M.H. & Ahn, K-J. 2011. Megarthrus of Korea, with Description of a New Species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae). The Canadian Entomologist 143(4): 317–331. DOI: 10.4039/n11-004 Reference page.  [diagnosis, material, distribution: p. 325]
• Cuccodoro, G. & Löbl, I. 1997. Revision of the Palaearctic rove beetles of the genus Megarthrus Curtis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae). Journal of Natural History 31(9): 1347–1415. DOI: 10.1080/00222939700770761 PDF Reference page.  [material, description, distribution: p. 1372, figs. 14a-i, 15a-k)]