Pterostichus pulcher

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Pterostichinae
Tribus: Pterostichini
Genus: Pterostichus
Subgenus: Orientostichus
Species: Pterostichus pulcher

Name

Pterostichus (Orientostichus) pulcher Sciaky & Allegro, 2013

• Type locality: China, S Sichuan, Ebian, Yizhi Yakou, Xiaoliang Shan-Si He, 2800-3100 m.
• Holotype: IZAS, ♂, 19.VII.2007. legit Cavazzuti P.F.

References

Primary references

• Sciaky, R. & Allegro, G. 2013. Two new subgenera and two new species of Pterostichus from China (Coleoptera Carabidae). Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona Botanica Zoologia 37: 113–122. Reference page.  [original description]

Additional references

• Yin, W-Q., Zhu, P-Z. & Shi, H-L. 2023. Taxonomic study on the subgenus Orientostichus, the Pterostichus pulcher species group (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichus). Zookeys 1175ː 163–185. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1175.107636 Reference page.  [material, diagnosis: p. 181, Fig. 24, 28, 31–33, 39]