Protocypus beckeri

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: Protocypus
Species: Protocypus beckeri

Name

Protocypus beckeri (Bernhauer, 1933: 34)

• Type locality: CHINA: Szetschwan, Westchina: Kinfushan.

Synonymy

• Staphylinus (Ascialinus) beckeri Bernhauer, 1933: 34 [original combination]; Blackwelder, 1952: 63
  • Ascialinus beckeri — Smetana & Davies, 2000: 29, 42; Herman, 2001: 3312
  • Protocypus beckeri — Smetana, 2004: 682; Smetana, 2005: 278; Schülke & Smetana, 2015: 1099; He & Zhou, 2017: 478

Native distribution areas

China (Chongqing).

References

Primary references

• Bernhauer, M. 1933. Neuheiten der chinesischen Staphylinidenfauna. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 50: 25–48. PDF [original description: p. 34]

Additional references

• He, L. & Zhou, H-Z. 2017. Taxonomy of the genus Protocypus J. Müller, 1923 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini) and two new species from China. Zootaxa 4291(3): 458–480. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4291.3.2. Reference page.  [distribution: p. 478]
• Smetana, A. 2005. Contributions to the knowledge of the "Staphylinus-complex" (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylinini) of China. Part 5. The genus Protocypus J. Müller, 1923. Elytra, Tokyo 33: 269–301. Reference page.  [diagnosis, description, distribution, comments: p. 278, figs. 15-17]