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: Paederinae
Tribus: Lathrobiini
Subtribus: Echiasterina
Genus: Myrmecosaurus
Species: M. calverti – M. ferrugineus – M. gallardoi – M. laticeps – M. myrmecophilus – M. solenopsidis – M. vagans

Name

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Myrmecosaurus Wasmann, 1909: 766

  • Type species: Echiaster myrmecophilus Holmgren, 1908, designated in Wasmann, 1918: 210.

Synonymy

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  • Myrmescopaeus Brèthes, 1916: 431 [synonym in Bruch, 1918: 187]
    • Type species: Myrmescopaeus gallardoi Brèthes, 1916, fixed by monotypy.

References

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Primary references

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  • Wasmann, E. 1909. Myrmecosaurus, ein neues myrmekophiles Staphylinidengenus (171. Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Myrmekophilen). Zoologischer anzeiger 34: 765–768. [original description: p. 766]