Steysborgia

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Lomechusini
Subtribus: Myrmedoniina
Genus: Steysborgia
Species: S. desaegeri – S. leleupi

Name

Steysborgia Kistner & Jacobson, 1975: 47 [nom. nov.]

• Type species: Rhopalogaster leleupi Kistner, 1972, fixed by autotypy.

Synonymy

• Rhopalogaster Kistner, 1972: 88 [preoccupied genus name, not Rhopalogaster Macquart 1834]

References

Primary references

• Kistner, D.H. & Jacobson, H.R. 1975. A review of the myrmecophilous Staphylinidae associated with Aenictus in Africa and the Orient (Coleoptera; Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with notes on their behavior and glands. Sociobiology 1: 20–73. Reference page.  [nom. nov.: p. 47]
• Kistner, D.H. 1972. A new genus of the staphylinid tribe Dorylomimini from Africa and its possible significance to ant phylogeny. Entomological news 83: 85–91. [original description of Rhopalogaster: p. 88]