Moriomorpha

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: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Psydrinae
Tribus: Moriomorphini
Subtribus: Moriomorphina
Genus: Moriomorpha
Species (6): M. adelaidae – M. curvipes – M. dorrigo – M. lawrencei – M. macrops – M. victoriae

Name

• Moriomorpha Laporte de Castelnau, 1867
  • Type species: Moriomorpha victoriae Laporte de Castelnau, 1867
    • Fixation: subsequent designation by Moore (1963: 281)

References

Primary references

• Castelnau, F.L. Laporte de 1867: Notes on Australian Coleoptera. Melbourne: Royal Society of Victoria. [separates available prior to publication in Trans. R. Soc. Vict. 8: 30–38 (1867), 95–225 (1868)] [37]
• Moore, B.P. 1963: Studies on Australian Carabidae (Coleoptera) 3.-The Psydrinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 115(11): 277–290. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1963.tb00810.x [type species designation, see p. 281]

Additional references

• Baehr, M. 2011: New species and new records of the genus Moriomorpha Castelnau from Australia (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Psydrinae, Moriomorphini, Melisoderina). Spixiana, 34(2): 199–213. PDF

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• Carabidae of the World [needs update]
• ION [needs update]
• Nomenclator Zoologicus