Megarthrus japonicus

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: Proteininae
Tribus: Proteinini
Genus: Megarthrus
Species: Megarthrus japonicus

Name

Megarthrus japonicus Sharp, 1874: 99

• Type locality: JAPAN.
• Lectotype: BMNH, ♂, (G. Lewis). [designated by Cuccodoro, 1996: 488]

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1874. The Staphylinidae of Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London [22(1)]: 1–103. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1874.tb00159.x BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 99]

Additional references

• Cuccodoro, G. 1996. Revision of the Japanese rove-beetles of the genus Megarthrus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Proteininae). Revue suisse de zoologie 103(2): 475–524. BHL Reference page.  [lectotype, material, description, distribution: p. 488, figs. 1e, h, 17a-k, 18a-h]
• Cuccodoro, G., Kim, M.H. & Ahn, K-J. 2011. Megarthrus of Korea, with Description of a New Species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae). The Canadian Entomologist 143(4): 317–331. DOI: 10.4039/n11-004 Reference page.  [diagnosis, material, distribution: p. 327]
• Cuccodoro, G. & Löbl, I. 1997. Revision of the Palaearctic rove beetles of the genus Megarthrus Curtis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae). Journal of Natural History 31(9): 1347–1415. DOI: 10.1080/00222939700770761 PDF Reference page.  [material, distribution, comments: p. 1375]