Kingius

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: Scydmaeninae
Supertribus: Scydmaenitae
Tribus: Scydmaenini
Genus: Scydmaenus
Subgenus: Kingius
Species: S. carinatus

Name

Scydmaenus (Kingius) Franz, in Newton & Franz, 1998: 153

• Type species: Heterognathus carinatus King, 1864, fixed by autotypy.

Synonymy

• Kingius Franz, nom. n. (for Heterognathus King) [subgenus treated as synonym of S. (Cholerus) by Csna (1919), but as valid subgenus by Franz (1975)]
• Heterognathus King, 1864: 96 [preoccupied, not Girard, 1854; not Schmarda, 1859]

References

Primary references

• Newton, A.F. & Franz, H. 1998. World catalog of the genera of Scydmaenidae (Coleoptera). Koleopterologische rundschau 68: 137—165. PDF [nom. nov: p. 153]