Balchis abessina

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

Balchis abessina (Bernhauer, 1931: 581)

Type locality: ETHIOPIA: Abyssinia: Jem-Jem Forest, 8,000–9,000 ft.
Lectotype: BMNH, ♂, 4.X.1926, Dr. H. Scott. [designated in Bordoni, 2016: 763]

Leptacinus abessinus Bernhauer, 1931: 581 [original combination]; scheerpeltz, 1933: 1300; Cameron, 1950: 29; Herman, 2001: 3665
- Balchis abessina — Bordoni, 2016: 763
Leptacinus aethiopicus Bernhauer, 1931: 582; scheerpeltz, 1933: 1300; Herman, 2001: 3665 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 763]

Bernhauer, M., 1931: Part II. Systematic. pp. 565–605. In M. Bernhauer and H. Scott, Entomological expedition to Abyssinia, 1926–7: Coleoptera, Staphylinidae. The Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 37: 559–605. [original description: p. 581]
Bordoni, A. 2018. Revision of the Afrotropical Xantholinini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Biodiversity journal 2016, 7(4): 389–894. PDF. Reference page. [nom. nov., syn. nov., lectotype, material, description, distribution: p. 763]

Herman, L.H. 2001. Catalog of the Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). 1758 to the end of the second millennium. VI. Staphylinine group (Part 3). Staphylininae: Staphylinini (Quediina, Staphylinina, Tanygnathinina, Xanthopygina), Xantholinini. Staphylinidae incertae sedis. Fossils, Protactinae†. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 265: 3021–3840. hdl: 2246/5831 Reference page. [catalog: p. 3665]