Cafius gigas

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: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Philonthina
Genus: Cafius
Species: Cafius gigas

Name

Cafius gigas Lea, 1929: 204

• Type locality: AUSTRALIA: Lord Howe Island: Mount Ledgbird.

References

Primary references

• Lea, A.M. 1929. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions on new species. Part VII. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 53: 203–244. [original description: p. 238]

Additional references

• Jenkins Shaw, J. & Solodovnikov, A. 2016. Systematic and biogeographic review of the Staphylinini rove beetles of Lord Howe Island with description of new species and taxonomic changes (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). ZooKeys 638: 1–25. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.638.10883 Reference page.  [taxon discussion: p. 18]