Mecrona algophila

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: Oxypodini
Genus: Mecrona
Species: Mecrona algophila

Name

Mecrona algophila (Broun, 1886: 941)

Synonymy

• Calodera algophila Broun, 1886: 941 [original combination]
  • Calonotus algophila — Cameron, 1945: 171
  • Dasydera algophila — Cameron, 1948: 731
  • Mecrona algophila — Blackwelder, 1952: 232

Native distribution areas

New Zealand.

References

Primary references

• Broun, T. 1880. Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Part 1. Pp. 1–651. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department, Wellington. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 941]
• Blackwelder, R.E. 1952. The generic names of the beetle family Staphylinidae, with an essay on genotypy. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 200: i–iv, 1–483. hdl: 10088/30426. BHL. Reference page.  [comb. nov.: p. 232]
• Cameron, M. 1948(1947): New species of Staphylinidae (Col.) from New Zealand. Annals and magazine of natural history, series 11, 14(118): 723–731. DOI: 10.1080/00222934708654684 . Reference page. 
• Cameron, M. 1945. Some observations on the Staphylinidae of the Broun Collection of Coleoptera in the British Museum, with descriptions of new genera and species (continued). The Annals and magazine of natural history (11)12: 158–180. [original description of Calonotus: p. 171]