Gyrohypnus fracticornis

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: Xantholinini
Genus: Gyrohypnus
Species: Gyrohypnus fracticornis

Name

Gyrohypnus fracticornis (Müller, 1776: 99)

Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Melville, 1983: 85, with Name Number 2855
Original genus: Staphylinus

Synonym: Staphylinus punctulatus Paykull, 1789 [Junior primary homonym]

References

Primary references

Melville, R.V. 1983: Opinion 1250. Gyrohypnus Samouelle, 1819, ex Leach MS, Xantholinus Dejean, 1821, ex Dahl, and Othius Stephens, 1829, ex Leach MS (Insecta, Coleoptera): type species designated for these genera. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature 40(2): 85–87. BHL Reference page.
Müller, O.F. 1776. Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium I–XXXII, 1–282. BHL [original description: p. 99]

Additional references

Bordoni, A. 2005. Revisione degli Xantholinini della Nuova Zelanda (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). 151° contributo alla conoscenza degli Staphylinidae. Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 22(2): 329–442. Reference page.
Bordoni, A. 2011. Notes on Palaearctic Xantholinini. VI. New species and new records from Caucasus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). 223° contribution on the knowledge of the Staphylinidae. Fragmenta entomologica 43(1): 41–56. PDF Reference page. [material, note: p. 44]
Bordoni, A. 2014. New data on the Palaearctic Xantholinini. 8. New records and illustrations on some species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). 247° contribution to the knowledge of the Staphylinidae. Onychium 10: 56–67. Reference page. [material, notes: p. 58]
Bordoni, A. 2016. Xantholinini of the Australasian Region – 8. Species from Papua New Guinea in the Hornabrook collection (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). 257^th contribution to the knowledge of the Staphylinidae. Onychium 12: 105–107. Full article (PDF) Reference page. [material, distribution: p. 105]
Bordoni, A. 2017. New data on the Australasian Xantholinini. 9^th. New genus, new species, and new records from Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). [259^th contribution to the knowledge of the Staphylinidae]. Fragmenta entomologica 49(1): 115–120. DOI: 10.4081/fe.2017.240 Reference page. [material, distribution (typed as Gyrphypnus): p. 118]
Staniec, B.; Pietrykowska, E. 2005: The pupae of Gyrohypnus fracticornis (Mueller, 1776) and Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Genus 16(3): 331-339. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Tottenham, C.E. 1939: Some notes on the nomenclature of the Staphylinidae (Coleoptera). Part 2. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 8(12): 227-237. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1939.tb00634.x Reference page. [See p. 230]

Links

Gyrohypnus fracticornis – Taxon details on BugGuide.
Gyrohypnus fracticornis (O. Mueller, 1776) - Atlas of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) - photo by K.A. Grebennikov

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