Tectusa killinica

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: Oxypodini
Subtribus: Oxypodina
Genus: Tectusa
Species: Tectusa killinica

Name

Tectusa killinica Assing & Vogel, 2019: 768 [nom. nov.]

Synonymy

• Leptusa (Micropisalia) kuehnelti Scheerpeltz, 1963: 441 [preoccupied, not Leptusina kuehnelti Scheerpeltz, 1962: 259]
  • Meotica kuhnelti [sic] (Scheerpeltz, 1963) — Pace (1980)
  • Meotica kuehnelti (Scheerpeltz, 1963) — Smetana (2004)
  • Meotica kuehnelti (Scheerpeltz, 1963) — Schülke & Smetana (2015)
  • Tectusa killinica Assing & Vogel, 2019; replacement name

Native distribution areas

Greece.

References

Primary references

• Assing, V. 2019. The mother of synonyms: on the Meotica species of the Palaearctic Region (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Oxypodini). Linzer biologische Beiträge 51(2): 731–772. PDF Reference page.  [nom. nov., material, comment: p. 768]

Additional references

• Assing, V. 2021. On the taxonomy of Parocyusa, Tectusa, and miscellaneous genera of Oxypodina (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Oxypodini). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (B) 123: 99–218. PDF Reference page.  [material, comment, redescription: p. 167, figs. 165–176, 188–189, 254]