Piestus longipennis

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: Piestinae
Genus: Piestus
Species: Piestus longipennis

Name

Piestus longipennis Fauvel, 1864: 20

• Type locality: ‘Colombie’.
• Holotype: IRSN, sex undetermined.

Synonymy

• Piestus longipennis Fauvel, 1864: 20 [original description]; Blackwelder, 1944: 100 [distribution, error: Fauvel 1865: 24]; Herman, 2001: 1792 [distribution]; Newton et al., 2005: 37 [distribution]; Caron et al., 2012: 516
  • Piestus (Zirophorus) longipennis — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1910: 6 [distribution, error Fauvel, 1865: 24]; Scheerpeltz, 1951: 6 [characters, distribution, error: Fauvel, 1865: 25]; Scheerpeltz, 1952: 282 [characters, distribution, error: Fauvel, 1865: 25]

Native distribution areas

Colombia (Valle del Cauca), Ecuador (Carchi, Pichincha, Napo, Cotopaxi, Tungurahua), Venezuela, Peru.

References

Primary references

• Fauvel, A. 1864. Études sur les Staphylinides de l’Amérique centrale, principalement du Mexique. Notices Entomologiques 2: 3–62. [original description: p. 20]

Additional references

• Caron, E., Ribeiro-Costa, C.S. & Newton, A.F. 2012. Cladistic analysis and revision of Piestus Gravenhorst with remarks on related genera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Piestinae). Invertebrate systematics 25(6): 490–585. DOI: 10.1071/IS10016 Reference page.  [material, redescription, distribution, remarks: p. 516, figs. 20, 67, 172–175, 256]
• Perez, L., Rodríguez, M. & Asenjo, A. 2017. A new Peruvian species and new records of the genus Piestus Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Zootaxa 4303(3): 417–426. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4303.3.7. Reference page.  [records, note: p. 424]