Nordus velitaris

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: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Xanthopygina
Genus: Nordus
Species: Nordus velitaris

Name

Nordus velitaris (Erichson, 1839: 354)

• Type locality: BRAZIL: Virra.
• Holotype: ZMHB, ♂, 5889.

Synonymy

• Staphylinus velitaris Erichson, 1839: 354 [original combination]
  • Brachydirus velitaris — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1914: 405
  • Nordus velitaris — Herman, 2001: 3581
• Brachydirus erosus Bernhauer, 1917: 20 [synonym by Chatzimanolis, 2004: 47]
  • Nordus erosus — Herman, 2001: 3580
• Brachydirus schadei Scheerpeltz, 1971: 97 [synonym by Chatzimanolis, 2004: 47]
  • Nordus schadei — Herman, 2001: 3581

References

Primary references

• Erichson, W.F. 1839. Erster Band. Pp. 1–400. In: Genera et species Staphylinorum insectorum coleopterorum familiae. Berlin: F.H. Morin, viii + 954 pp. + 5 pls. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 354]
• Chatzimanolis, S. 2004. A revision of the neotropical genus Nordus Blackwelder (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xanthopygina). Entomologische Abhandlungen 62(1): 3–64. PDF Reference page.  [syn. nov., material, redescription, diagnosis, distribution, remarks: p. 44, figs. 3, 47, 92, 109, 248–251]
• Herman, L.H. 2001. Catalog of the Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). 1758 to the end of the second millennium. VI. Staphylinine group (Part 3). Staphylininae: Staphylinini (Quediina, Staphylinina, Tanygnathinina, Xanthopygina), Xantholinini. Staphylinidae incertae sedis. Fossils, Protactinae†. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 265: 3021–3840. hdl: 2246/5831 Reference page.  [comb. nov., distribution: p. 3581]