Ocypus lewisius

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: Staphylinina
Genus: Ocypus
Subgenus: Pseudocypus
Species: Ocypus lewisius

Name

Ocypus (Pseudocypus) lewisius Sharp, 1874: 33

• Type locality: JAPAN: Yokohama; Originally cited from Kobé (note: This species was described from a single specimen from Kobé according to the original description).

Synonymy

• Ocypus lewisius Sharp, 1874: 33 [original combination]; Nakane, 1963: 93; Smetana & Davies, 2000: 34, 44; Herman, 2001: 3385
  • Ocypus (Pseudocypus) lewisius — Smetana, 2004: 677; Smetana, 2009: 684; Schülke & Smetana, 2015
• Ocypus kobensis Cameron, 1930

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. 33]

Additional references

• He, L. & Zhou, H-Z. 2017. Taxonomy of the subgenus Pseudocypus Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini) and eight new species from China. Zootaxa 4339(1): 1–77. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4339.1.1. Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 72]