Ocypus sericeicollis

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 sericeicollis

Name

Ocypus (Pseudocypus) sericeicollis (Ménétriés, 1832: 143)

Synonymy

• Staphylinus sericeicollis Ménétriés, 1832: 143 [original combination]
• Staphylinus cupreus Rossi, P., 1790: 248 [preoccupied, not Staphylinus cupreus Geoffroy 1785: 173]
• Goërius confinis Stephens, 1832: 211 [attrib. to Kirby]
• Ocypus angustatus Stephens, 1832: 212 [attrib. to Kirby]
• Staphylinus metallicus Costa, O. G., 1839: 48 [preoccupied, not Staphylinus metallicus Gravenhorst 1802: 168, not Staphylinus metallicus Sharfenberg, 1805: 927]
• Staphylinus (Pseudocypus) rossii Jarrige, 1954: 164 [new name for Staphylinus cupreus P. Rossi 1790: 248]
• Ocypus (Pseudocypus) fulvicupreus cupreus Coiffait, 1956: 213 [syn. in Smetana & Davies 2000: 35]
• Pseudocypus (Pseudocypus) picicupreus va cupreus Coiffait, 1974: 513 [infrasubspecific, unavailable (Art. 15.2, 45.6.3)]

Native distribution areas

Europe (AL BE BU FR GB GR IT TR), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Algeria, Turkey, Greece (Crete), Cyprus, Iran, Syria.

References

Primary references

• Ménétriés E. 1832. Catalogue raisonné des objets de zoologie recueillis dans un voyage au Caucase et jusqu’aux frontières actuelles de la Perse entrepris par ordre de S. M. l’Empereur. St. Pétersbourg: L’Académie Impériale des Sciences, [2] + 271 + xxxii + iv + [1] pp. [original description: p. 143]

Additional references

• Örgel, S. & Tezcan, S. 2020. Additional records on the Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) fauna of Turkey. Munis entomology & zoology 15(2): 576–579. Abstract & PDF Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 578]