Myrmechusa mirabilis

Taxonavigation

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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: Lomechusini
Subtribus: Myrmedoniina
Genus: Myrmechusa
Species: Myrmechusa mirabilis

Name

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Myrmechusa mirabilis Wasman, 1908: 39

  • Type locality: Abessinien, Provinz Schoa im Littoral von Marafia.

Synonymy

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  • Zyras csikii Bernhauer, 1915: 177 [synonymized by Koblick & Kistner, 1965: 32]
  • Zyracanthus turneri Cameron, 1952: 455 [synonymy in Last, 1981: 221]

Native distribution areas

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Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania.

References

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Primary references

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  • Wasmann, E., 1908: Myrmechusa; eine neue Gattung zwischen Myrmedonia und Lomechusa (165. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Myrmekophilen u. Termitophilen). Annales del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova, 44: 38–42. BHL [original description: p. 39]

Additional references

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  • Pace, R. 2014. Contribution à la connaissance de la biodiversité des Aleocharinae de Tanzanie (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Belgian Journal of Entomology 19: 1–53. PDF. Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 27]
  • Pace, R. 2015. Lomechusini del Kenya nel Museo di Storia Naturale dell’Università di Firenze (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). 291° Contributo alla conoscenza delle Aleocharinae. Onychium 11: 76–88. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 83]
  • Pace, R. 2015. Nuovo contributo alla conoscenza della biodiversità delle Aleocharinae della Tanzania (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). 294° Contributo alla conoscenza delle Aleocharinae. Onychium 11: 89–113. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [material, distribution: p. 97]