Hifo pacificus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

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: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Agrypninae
Tribus: Pyrophorini
Subtribus: Pyrophorina
Genus: Hifo
Species: Hifo pacificus

Name

Hifo pacificus Candèze, 1882.

Type locality: TONGA. 'Tonga-Tabou' [= Tongatapu].

Lectotypus: IRSNB (probably female ♀, 1st of 2 "Ex-typis", 20 mm); fide Van Zwaluwenburg, 1959: 401.

References

Primary references

• Candèze, E. 1882. Élatérides nouveaux. [Troisième Fascicule.] Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège, Deuxième Série 9(2): 1–117. (French) BHL. Reference page.  [see page 94]
• Van Zwaluwenburg, R.H. 1960[1959]. Some type designations, with notes on Pacific Elateridae (Coleoptera). Pacific Insects 1(4): 347–414. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Hifo pacificus – Taxon details on Index to Organism Names (ION). Accessed: 4 October 2024.
• Hifo pacificus – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG). Accessed: 4 October 2024.