Myrmicophila motuoensis

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: Pselaphinae
Supertribus: Batrisitae
Tribus: Batrisini
Subtribus: Batrisina
Genus: Myrmicophila
Species: Myrmicophila motuoensis

Name

Myrmicophila motuoensis Yin, 2021: 684

Type locality: China: Xizang Prov., Motuo County, 62 K, 2780 m.

Holotype: SNUC. male ♂. 28.VIII.2011. legit Wen-Xuan Bi .

References

Primary references

• Yin, Z.W. 2021. A new species of the rare myrmecophilous genus Myrmicophila Yin and Li from Xizang, China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 75(3): 684–688. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-75.3.684. . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yin, Z.W. 2022. The Batrisini of Tibet: unveiling an enigmatic ant-loving beetle diversity at Earth’s “Third Pole” (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae). Zootaxa 5111(1): 001–211. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5111.1.1. . Reference page.