Eccoptolonthus eccoptomus

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: Eccoptolonthus
Species: Eccoptolonthus eccoptomus

Name

Eccoptolonthus eccoptomus (Tottenham, 1962: 231)

• Type locality: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: Natal.
• Holotype: BMNH, ♂, Sharp Coll. 1905-313.

Synonymy

• Philonthus (Eccoptolonthus) eccoptomus Tottenham, 1962: 231 [original combination]
  • Pseudohesperus eccoptomus — Hromádka, 2010: 503
  • Eccoptolonthus eccoptomus — Newton, 2015: 14

References

Primary references

• Tottenham, C.E. 1962. Resultats scientifiques des missions zoologiques de l’I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique orientale (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup, 1957). LXXVI. Coleoptera Staphylinidae Staphylininae. Annales du Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (Sér. 8vo) Sciences Zoologiques 110: 132–258. [original description: p. 231]
• Hromádka, L. 2010. Revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Pseudohesperus, with taxonomic notes on other Afrotropical species of the subtribe Philonthina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 50(2): 495–516. PDF Reference page.  [comb. nov., redescription, distribution: p. 503, figs. 33–36]
• Newton, A.F. 2015. New nomenclatural and taxonomic acts, and comments: Hydrophilidae; Histeridae; Leiodidae; Staphylinidae, pp. 1–4, 9–15. In: Löbl, I. & D. Löbl (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2. Revised and updated edition. Hydrophiloidea–Staphylinoidea. Brill, Leiden & Boston. Vol. 2/1, xiii, 1–900; 2/2, 901–1702. Reference page.  [comb. nov.: p. 14]