Leptusa atriceps

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: Homalotini
Subtribus: Bolitocharina
Genus: Leptusa
Subgenus: Halmaeusa
Species: Leptusa atriceps

Name

Leptusa (Halmaeusa) atriceps (Waterhouse, 1875: 54)

• Type locality: 'Kerguelen's Island'.

Synonymy

• Phytosus atriceps Waterhouse, 1875: 54 [original combination]
  • Paraphytosus atriceps — Cameron, 1917: 125
  • Halmaeusa atriceps — Steel, 1964: 367
• Phytosus darwini Waterhouse, 1879
• Austromalota rufimixta Brèthes, 1925
• Antarctophytosus atriceps bougainvillei Jeannel, 1940

References

Primary references

• Waterhouse, C.O. 1875: On the Coleoptera of Kerguelen's island. Entomologist's monthly magazine 12: 54–57. BHL [original description: p. 54]

Additional references

• Brèthes, J. 1925: Un Coléoptère et un Diptère nouveaux de la Georgie du Sud. Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Bernardino Rivadavia", 2: 169–173.
• Cameron, M. 1917: Description of a new genus of Staphylinidae. Entomologist's monthly magazine, 53: 125. Internet Archive BHL
• Davies, L. 1973: Observations on the distribution of surface-living land arthropods on the Subantarctic Île de la Possession, Îles Crozet. Journal of natural history, 7: 241–253. DOI: 10.1080/00222937300770201
• Enderlein, G. 1909: Die Insekten des Antarktischen Gebietes. Pp. 361-528, pls. 40-63 in: Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern herausgegeben von Erich von Drygalski, Leiter der Expedition. Vol. 10, Zoologie, Vol. 2. Georg Reimer, Berlin.
• Ottesen, P.S. 1990: Diel activity patterns of Carabidae, Staphylinidae and Perimylopidae (Coleoptera) at South Georgia, Sub-Antarctic. Polar biology, 10: 515–519. ISSN: 0722-4060 (Print) 1432-2056 (Online) DOI: 10.1007/BF00233700
• Steel, W.O. 1964: INSECTS OF CAMPBELL ISLAND. COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINIDAE. Pacific insects monograph, 7 : 340–375. BUGZ
• Steel, W.O. 1970: COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINIDAE OF SOUTH GEORGIA. Pacific insects monograph, 23: 240–242. PDF