Megarthrus octopus

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 octopus

Name

Megarthrus octopus Cuccodoro, 2011: 59

• Type locality: TAIWAN: Kaohsiung Hsien, Kuanshan Trail above Kaunshanshi River, 2550 m.
• Holotype: MHNG, ♂, 22.vii.1993, leg. A. Smetana (T 160).

References

Primary references

• Cuccodoro, G. 2011. Megarthrus of Taiwan, with notes on phylogenetic relationships within the genus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae). Studies and reports of District Museum Prague-East (taxonomical series) 7(1–2): 25–92. Reference page.  [original description: p. 59, figs. 5, 142-163]