Granimedon

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: Paederinae
Tribus: Lathrobiini
Subtribus: Medonina
Genus: Granimedon
Species: G. anguliceps – G. creber – G. effeminatus

Name

Granimedon Assing, 2015: 193

• Type species: Granimedon anguliceps Assing, 2015, fixed by original designation.
• Etymology: The name is composed of the Latin noun granum (alluding to the granulose pronotum) and the generic name Medon. The gender is masculine.

References

Primary references

• Assing, V. 2015. Two new genera of Medonina from China and Japan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Linzer biologische Beiträge 47(1): 191–206. Full article (PDF). Reference page.  [original description: p. 193]