Coptophysa

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Termitohospitini
Subtribus: Hetairotermitina
Genus: Coptophysa
Species: C. obesa

Name

Coptophysa Roisin & Pasteels, 1990: 179

• Type species: Coptophysa obesa Roisin & Pasteels, 1990, fixed by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Roisin, Y. & Pasteels, J.M. 1990. Coptophysa and Coptophysella, two new genera of physogastric termitophilous staphylinids associated with Coptotermes in Papua New Guinea (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, entomologie 60: 179–184. PDF Reference page.  [original description: p. 179]