Australeeus powelli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

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: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Hypnoidinae
Tribus: Prisahypini
Genus: Australeeus
Species: Australeeus powelli

Name

Australeeus powelli (Sharp, 1877; Cryptohypnus) [comb. Stibick (1979: 166)]

Lectotype male, designated by Stibick (1981: 243): BMNH. Paralectotypes: 2 females (BMNH).

Type locality: Craigieburn, South Island, New Zealand.

Synonymy

• Cryptohypnus deterius Broun, 1893 [syn. Stibick (1981: 242)]
  • Holotype male: BMNH. Paratypes: none.
  • Type locality: Ashburton, South Island, New Zealand.

• Cryptohypnus monticola Broun, 1893 [syn. Stibick (1981: 242)]
  • Holotype female: BMNH. Paratypes: none.
  • Type locality: Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand.

References

Primary references

• Stibick, J.N.L. 1979. Classification of the Elateridae (Coleoptera). Relationships and classification of the subfamilies and tribes. Pacific Insects 20(2–3): 145–186. PDF Reference page. 
• Stibick, J.N.L. 1981. A revision of the Hypnoidinae of the world (Col. Elateridae): Part V. The Hypnoidinae of New Zealand, fossil Hypnoidinae, postscript and indexes. Eos 55–56: 227–294. DOI: 10261/167500 . Reference page.