Brachycepsis

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: Scydmaeninae
Supertribus: Scydmaenitae
Tribus: Glandulariini
Genus: Brachycepsis
Species: B. adjutor – B. fuchsi – B. pacificus – B. pubipennis – B. rothi – B. subpunctatus – B. tristis

Name

Brachycepsis Brendel, 1889: 193

• Type species: Brachycepsis fuchsii Brendel, 1889, fixed by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Brendel, E.C. 1889. Descriptions of new Scydmaenidae and Pselaphidae. Entomologica americana 5: 193–197. [original description: p. 193]
• Jałoszyński, P. 2021. Redescription of Brachycepsis Brendel, notes on Taphroscydmus Casey, and brief review of Nearctic genera of Stenichnini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 4915(1): 77–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4915.1.5 Reference page.  [redescription]