Afrotrechus afroalpinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Trechinae
Supertribus: Trechitae
Tribus: Trechini
Subtribus: Trechina
Genus: Afrotrechus
Subgenus: Afrotrechus (Afrotrechus)
Species: Afrotrechus afroalpinus

Name

Afrotrechus (Afrotrechus) afroalpinus Quéinnec & Ollivier in Quéinnec, Ollivier & Reeb, 2021: 46

Type locality: Ethiopia, Amhara, Mount Choke, station I (afro-alpine belt, rocks below Lobelia), 10 ̊41’54’’N, 037 ̊50’21’’E, 3950 m a.s.l.

Holotype: coll. Quéinnec. male ♂. 22.VIII.2011. legit E. Quéinnec & C. Reeb.

References

Primary references

• Quéinnec, E., Ollivier, E. & Reeb, C. 2021. Insights on ethiopian montane ground beetles biodiversity: taxonomic study of afro-alpine and sub-alpine trechini (coleoptera: carabidae: trechinae). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 27(1): 001-070. DOI: 10.12976/jib/2021.27.1.1. . Reference page.