Metocinus capitatus

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: Metocinus
Species: Metocinus capitatus

Name

Metocinus capitatus Bordoni, 2018: 73

• Type locality: Uganda, Kibale Forest.
• Holotype: ZMUC, ♂, leg. H. Gonget, Dec 1972.

Native distribution areas

Uganda, Nigeria.

References

Primary references

• Bordoni, A. 2018. New data on the Afrotropical Xantholinini. 2. Six new species of Metocinus Cameron, 1950 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). (288^th contribution to the knowledge of Staphylinidae). Fragmenta Faunistica 61(2): 71–79. DOI: 10.3161/00159301FF2018.61.2.071 Reference page.  [original description: p. 73, figs. 13–15, 23]