Whitea (Hutton)

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: Pselaphinae
Supertribus: Euplectitae
Tribus: Trichonychini
Subtribus: Panaphantina
Genus: Whitea
Species: W. laevifrons

Name

Whitea Hutton, 1904: 179 [nom. nov.]

• Type species: Euplectus laevifrons Broun, 1893, fixed by autotypy.

Synonymy

• Brounia Raffray, 1898: 266 [preoccupied genus name, not Brounia Sharp, 1878 (Chenlonariidae)]
• Brouniella Raffray, 1904: 584 [new name for Brounia Raffray]

References

Primary references

• Hutton, F.W. 1904. Index faunae Novae Zealandiae. Dulau & Co., London. viii + 372 pp. [new name for Brounia Raffray: p. 179]

Additional references

• Brown, J.G. 1964: Validity of the genus Whitea Hutton, 1904 (Euplectini, Pselaphidae, Coleoptera). New Zealand entomologist, 3(3): 5. PDF
• Stals, R. & Armstrong, A.J. 2016. Ibonikawhite, new replacement name for Whitea Descamps, 1977 (Orthoptera: Thericleidae), not Whitea Hutton, 1904 (Coleoptera: Pselaphinae), and standardised English names for the included species. Zootaxa 4067(4): 463–464. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.4.3. Full article (PDF) Reference page.