Belinga africana

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Belinga
Species: Belinga africana

Name

Belinga africana (Bernhauer, 1929: 120)

• Type locality: CONGO: Ituri: La Moto, Madyu; Haut-Uele: Moto; Stanleyville a Kilo.
• Lectotype: RMCA, ♂. [designated in Bordoni, 2016: 589]

Synonymy

• Mitomorphus africanus Bernhauer, 1929: 120 [original combination]; Scheerpletz, 1933: 1305; Herman, 2001: 3705
  • Belinga africana — Bordoni, 2016: 589
• Mitomorphus dubitans Tottenham, 1956: 245; Herman, 2001: 3706 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 589]
• Mitomorphus angolensis Cameron, 1959: 114; Herman, 2001: 3705 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 589]
• Mitomorphus evanescens Tottenham, 1956: 247; Herman, 2001: 3706 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 589]
• Mitomorphus gabonicus Coiffait, 1968: 147; Herman, 2001: 3707 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 589]

References

Primary references

• Bernhauer, M. 1929. Zur Staphylinidenfauna des belgischen Kongstaates. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 78(1928): 106–131. [original description: p. 120]
• Bordoni, A. 2018. Revision of the Afrotropical Xantholinini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Biodiversity journal 2016, 7(4): 389–894. PDF. Reference page.  [comb. nov., syn. nov., lectotype, material, description, distribution: p. 589]

Additional references

• 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. 3705]