Balchis abessina

(Redirected from Leptacinus abessinus)

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: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Balchis
Species: Balchis abessina

Name edit

Balchis abessina (Bernhauer, 1931: 581)

  • Type locality: ETHIOPIA: Abyssinia: Jem-Jem Forest, 8,000–9,000 ft.
  • Lectotype: BMNH, ♂, 4.X.1926, Dr. H. Scott. [designated in Bordoni, 2016: 763]

Synonymy edit

  • Leptacinus abessinus Bernhauer, 1931: 581 [original combination]; scheerpeltz, 1933: 1300; Cameron, 1950: 29; Herman, 2001: 3665
    • Balchis abessina — Bordoni, 2016: 763
  • Leptacinus aethiopicus Bernhauer, 1931: 582; scheerpeltz, 1933: 1300; Herman, 2001: 3665 [new synonym in Bordoni, 2016: 763]

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Bernhauer, M., 1931: Part II. Systematic. pp. 565–605. In M. Bernhauer and H. Scott, Entomological expedition to Abyssinia, 1926–7: Coleoptera, Staphylinidae. The Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 37: 559–605. [original description: p. 581]
  • Bordoni, A. 2018. Revision of the Afrotropical Xantholinini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Biodiversity journal 2016, 7(4): 389–894. PDF. Reference page.  [nom. nov., syn. nov., lectotype, material, description, distribution: p. 763]

Additional references edit