Leptonia onorei

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Athetini
Genus: Leptonia
Species: Leptonia onorei

Name

Leptonia onorei Pace, 2008: 254, figs. 1-5

• Type locality: ECUADOR: Napo, via Jondachi-Loreto km 59, ex cave, 700 m.

• Holotype: MCV, ♂, 13.VIII.2006, G. Onore leg.

• Etymology: The species is dedicated to its collector, Prof. Giovanni Onore of the Pontifical University of Quito.

References

• Pace, R. 2008. Description of Leptonia onorei n. sp. and Orphnebius belloi n. sp. from Ecuador and new synonym of the genus Leptonia Sharp 1883 (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Tropical zoology 21: 253–258. Abstract Reference page.  [original description: p. 254, figs. 1-5]