Maorothius puncticeps

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Maorothiini
Genus: Maorothius
Species: Maorothius puncticeps

Name

Maorothius puncticeps (Broun, 1894: 419)

• Original genus: Othius Stephens, 1839
• Original status: Valid species
• Primary type: Syntypes (2)
  • Fixation: 'Two examples, ...'
  • Description: [Adults] (2) [Only 1 female located]
  • Repository: BMNH
• Type locality: 'Mount Pirongia' [NEW ZEALAND WO]
• ZooBank: [1]

References

• Assing, V. 2000. A taxonomic and phylogenetic revision of Maorothiini trib. n. from the New Zealand subregion (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Staphylininae). Beiträge zur entomologie 50(1): 3–64. Abstract Reference page.  [See p. 43, and Figs 14a-d, Map 2, p. 40; 'comb. n.'; redescription (female, male)]