Xenopelta

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: Corotocini
Subtribus: Termitogastrina
Genus: Xenopelta
Species: X. cornuta – X. tricornis

Name

Xenopelta Mann, 1923: 356

• Type species: Xenopelta cornuta Mann, 1923, fixed by original designation.

Synonymy

• Ceratoxenus Mann 1923: 360 [synonym in Emerson, 1935]
  • Type species: Ceratoxenus tricornis Mann, 1923, fixed by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Mann, W.M. 1923. New genera and species of termitophilous Coleoptera from northern South America. Zoologica; scientific contributions of the New York Zoological Society 3(17): 323–366. [original description: p. 356]