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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Homalotini
Subtribus: Bolitocharina
Genus: Leptusa
Subgenus: Stictopisalia
Species: Leptusa merkli

Name edit

Leptusa (Stictopisalia) merkli Bernhauer, 1900: 45

Synonymy edit

  • Sipalia anatolica Fauvel, 1900: 245

Native distribution areas edit

Turkey.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Bernhauer, M., 1900: Siebente Folge neuer Staphyliniden aus Europa, nebst Bemerkungen. Verhandlungen der k. k. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 50: 38–50. [original description: p. 45]

Additional references edit

  • Assing, V. 2013. On the Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) of Turkey IX. Five new species, a new synonymy, and additional records. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 6: 103–125. PDF   Reference page.  [remarks: p. 112, fig. 3]
  • Pace, R. 1982. Leptusa raccolte dal Dr. Claude Bésuchet nella Penisola Iberica, nella regione balcanica, in Turchia e in estremo oriente (Coleoptera Staphylinidae) (XXVII Contributo alla conoscenza delle Aleocharinae). [Leptusa collected by Dr. Claude Besuchet in the Iberian Peninsula, in the Balcan region, in Turkey and in extreme orient (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae).] Revue suisse de zoologie 89(3): 579–594, 45 figs. BHLReference page.  [material, distribution: p. 587]