Hydraena colorata

Taxonavigation edit

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: Hydraenidae
Subfamilia: Hydraeninae
Tribus: Hydraenini
Genus: Hydraena
Subgenus: Hydraena (Hydraenopsis)
Species: Hydraena colorata

Name edit

Hydraena (Hydraenopsis) colorata Perkins, 2011: 59

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province: 5 miles W of Lae, Buins Creek, ex sand and gravel banks of clear fast river, [GE est.] 10–40 m, 6° 43' S, 147° 2' E.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. 28.XII.1965. legit M.E. Bacchus. MEB 121.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Perkins, P.D. 2011. New species (130) of the hyperdiverse aquatic beetle genus Hydraena Kugelann from Papua New Guinea, and a preliminary analysis of areas of endemism (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 2944: 1–417. Preview Reference page