Elmas modesta

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: Xanthopygina
Genus: Elmas
Species: Elmas modesta

Name

Elmas modesta (Sharp, 1876: 427)

• Type locality: NICARAGUA.
• Holotype: BMNH, ♀.

Synonymy

• Selma modesta Sharp, 1876: 427 [original combination]
  • Elmas modesta — Blackwelder, 1952: 146

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1876. Description of a new genus, and some new species of Staphylinidae from Mexico and Central America. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1876: 425–432. [original description: p. 427]

Additional references

• Ashe, J.S. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2003. A revision of the genus Elmas Blackwelder, 1952 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), with a preliminary phylogeny of the species. Scientific papers (Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas) 28: 1–41. Abstract Reference page.  [diagnosis, description, types: p. 23, figs. 89, 90]