Megalinus punctatissimus

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: Xantholinini
Genus: Megalinus
Species: Megalinus punctatissimus

Name

Megalinus punctatissimus (Bordoni, 2003: 64)

• Type locality: CHINA: W-Hubei, 8 km NW Munyuping.
• Holotype: Michael Schülke, Germany, ♂, 18.VII.2001, leg. D.W. Wrase.

Synonymy

• Lepidophallus punctatissimus Bordoni, 2003: 64
• Megalinus punctatissimus — Bordoni, 2008: 58

References

Primary references

• Bordoni, A. 2003. Contributo alla conoscenza degli Xantholinini della Cina. V. Tre nuovi Lepidophallus del Sichuan e dell'Hubei (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). 134° contributo alla conoscenza degli Staphylinidae. [Contribution to the knowledge of the Xantholinini from China. V. Three new species of Lepidophallus from Sichuan and Hubei (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae).] Fragmenta entomologica 35: 59–67. Reference page.  [original description: p. 64]

Additional references

• Zhou, Y.-L., Bordoni, A. & Zhou, H.-Z. 2013. Taxonomy of the genus Megalinus Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Xantholinini) and seven new species from China. Zootaxa 3727(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3727.1.1 Reference page.  [material, distribution, remarks: p. 53]