Giraffaenictus eguchii

Taxonavigation

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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: Aenictoteratini
Genus: Giraffaenictus
Species: Giraffaenictus eguchii

Name

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Giraffaenictus eguchii Maruyama, 2008: 53

  • Type locality: VIETNAM: W. Yen Tu (637 feet, 21°10′52.2″ 106°43′41.3″), Bac Giang Province.
  • Holotype: KUM, ♂, 26 III 2003, K. Eguchi.

References

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Primary references

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  • Maruyama, M. 2008. Giraffaenictus eguchii (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae), a new genus and species of fully myrmecoid myrmecophile from a colony of Aenictus binghami (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Aenictinae) in Vietnam. Esakia 48: 51–56. PDF Reference page.  [original description: p. 53]