Mestogaster

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: Pselaphinae
Supertribus: Pselaphitae
Tribus: Hybocephalini
Genus: Mestogaster
Species: M. barbieri – M. bruchiformis – M. crassicornis – M. nitidicollis

Name

Mestogaster Schmidt-Göbel, 1838: 9

• Type species: Mestogaster crassicornis Schmidt-Göbel, 1838, fixed by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Mestogastridius Jeannel 1952: 54 [subgenus]
  • Type species: Mestogastridius punctaticeps Jeannel, 1952, fixed by original designation.
• Metaxoides Schaufuss, 1877: 13
  • Type species: Metaxoides bruchiformis Schaufuss, 1877, fixed by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Schmidt-Göbel, H.M. 1838. Beytrag zu einer Monographie der Pselaphen, enthaltend neue Species aus Asien. Erste Lieferung. Prague: Gottlieb Haase Sohne, 16 pp., pls 1–2. [original description: p. 9]