Piestus gounellei

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 gounellei

Name

Piestus gounellei Fauvel, 1902: 24

• Type locality: ‘Brésil: Minas Geraes, Caraca’.
• Holotype: IRSN, ♂, E. Gounelle, 1.2.1885.

Synonymy

• Piestus gounellei Fauvel, 1902: 24 [original description]; Blackwelder, 1944: 100 [distribution]; Herman, 2001: 1791 [distribution]
  • Piestus (Piestus) gounellei — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1910: 7 [distribution]; Scheerpeltz, 1933: 994 [mention]; Scheerpeltz, 1952: 285 [characters, distribution]
• Piestus wasmanni Fauvel, 1902: 25 [original description, type locality: ‘Rio de Janeiro, Colonia Alpina’]; Blackwelder, 1944: 101 [distribution]; Herman, 2001: 1795 [distribution] [New synonym in Caron et al., 2012: 535]
  • Piestus (Piestus) wasmanni — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1910: 7 [distribution]; Scheerpeltz, 1952: 285 [characters, distribution]

Native distribution areas

Brazil (Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Caazapá, Itapúa), Argentina (Misiones).

References

Primary references

• Fauvel, A. 1902. Staphylinides exotiques nouveaux. Revue d’Entomologie 21: 8–37. BHL [original description: p. 24]
• 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.  [syn. nov., material, diagnosis, distribution, remarks: p. 535, figs. 39, 87, 215–217, 273]