Deilelater mexicanus

Deilelater mexicanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

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: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Agrypninae
Tribus: Pyrophorini
Subtribus: Pyrophorina
Genus: Deilelater
Species: Deilelater mexicanus

Name

Deilelater mexicanus (Champion, 1896).

Synonymy

• Pyrophorus mexicanus Champion, 1896.
  • Type locality: MEXICO. Yucatán: Temax.
  • Lectotypus: BM (male ♂, BCA; col. Gaumer); designated by Costa, 1983: 118.
• Deilelater mexicanus (Champion, 1896); Costa, 1975: 109. New combination.

References

Primary references

• Champion, G.C. 1894–1897. Elateridæ―Dascillidæ. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera, Vol. 3, Part 1. pp. 258–662. BHL. Reference page.  [see pages 470–471 (1896)]
• Costa, C. 1975. Systematics and evolution of the tribes Pyrophorini and Heligmini, with description of Campyloxeninae, new subfamily (Coleoptera, Elateridae). Arquivos de Zoologia 26(2): 49–190. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2176-7793.v26i2p49-190 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Costa, C. 1983. Revisão do gênero Deilelater Costa, 1975 (Elateridae, Pyrophorinae), com a descrição de nova espécie. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 27(2): 115–124. Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page. 

Links

• Deilelater mexicanus – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG). Accessed: 27 September 2024.

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