Cathartocryptus maculosus

Taxonavigation

Cathartocryptus maculosus

Taxonavigation: Erotyloidea

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: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Erotyloidea

Familia: Erotylidae
Subfamilia: Cryptophilinae
Tribus: Cryptophilini
Genus: Cathartocryptus
Species: Cathartocryptus maculosus

Name

• Cathartocryptus maculosus (Broun, 1881)

Synonyms

• Paramecosoma maculosa Broun, 1881
  • Xenoscelinus maculosus (Broun, 1881) Bruce, 1943: 60–61 (implied)
  • Cathartocryptus maculosus (Broun, 1881) Kuschel, 1990: 31
• Cathartocryptus obscurus Sharp, 1886

Type data

• maculosa Broun: Lectotype, designated by Leschen (2003: 54): BMNH
  • Type kind: adult
  • Type locality: Parua, Whangarei, New Zealand ND
  • Paralectotypes (2 designated): BMNH
• obscurus Sharp: Syntypes (3): BMNH [although a syntype is labelled as 'Type', no holotype was designated (published) in the original description, so Leschen (2003: 54) incorrectly refers to a holotype]
  • Type kind: adult
  • Type locality: Picton, New Zealand SD

References

cited sources

• Broun, T. 1881: Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Part II. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department, Wellington. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ
• Bruce, N. 1943: Drei neue tropische Cryptophagiden nebst Bemerkungen zur Synonymie der Cryptophagidenfamilie. (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae.) Arbeiten über Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem, 10: 56–61. [in German]
• Kuschel, G. 1990: Beetles in a suburban environment: a New Zealand case study. DSIR Plant Protection report, (3 ) PDF
• Leschen, R.A.B. 2003: Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea): phylogeny and review. Fauna of New Zealand, (47 )
• Sharp, D. 1886: On New Zealand Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Scientific transactions of the Royal Dublin Society (2), 3: 351–454, plates XII-XIII. Internet Archive BHL