Arthromelodes optatus

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: Batrisitae
Tribus: Batrisini
Subtribus: Batrisina
Genus: Arthromelodes
Species: Arthromelodes optatus

Name

Arthromelodes optatus (Sharp, 1874: 112)

• Type locality: JAPAN: Yuwandake, Amami-Oshima Is., Kagoshima Pref.
• Holotype: ELKU, ♂, 11.v.1983, S. Nomura leg, Type No. 2839.

Synonymy

• Batrisus optatus Sharp, 1874: 112 [original combination]
  • Batrisocenus optatus — Raffray, 1904: 218
  • Arthromelodes optatus — Jeannel, 1958: 51

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1874. The Pselaphidae and Scydmaenidae of Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1874: 105–130. [original description: p. 112]

Additional references

• Nomura, S. 1991. Systematic study on the genus Batrisoplisus and its allied genera from Japan (Coleoptera, Pselaphidae). Esakia 30: 1–462. Reference page.  [remarks: p. 356]