Edaphus foveolicollis

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: Euaesthetinae
Tribus: Euaesthetini
Genus: Edaphus
Species: Edaphus foveolicollis

Name

Edaphus foveolicollis Puthz, 2014: 803, figs. 12, 23, 50

• Type locality: PERU: Dept. Loreto, 1.5 km N Teniente Lopez, 2°35’66’’S, 76°06’92’’W, FIT, 210-240m.

• Holotype: KSEM, ♂, 26.VII.1993, R. Leschen #211.

• Etymology: Because of the small puncture-like impressions on the disc of the pronotum I name this new species "foveolicollis" (Lat. = with small puncture-like impressions on pronotum).

References

• Puthz, V. 2014. Review of the New World Edaphus Motschulsky (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) 120^th Contribution to the Knowledge of Euaesthetinae. Linzer biologische Beiträge 46(1): 799–827. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [original description: p. 803, figs. 12, 23, 50]