Nellosana

Nellosana sp.

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: Ptiliidae
Subfamilia: Ptiliinae
Tribus: Nanosellini
Genus: Nellosana
Species (4): N. elegantula – N. grandis – N. insperatus – N. intermedia – N. minima

Name

• Nellosana Johnson, 1982
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Type species: Nellosana grandis Johnson, 1982
    • Fixation: original designation [see p. 340]
  • ZooBank: FD1508B2-5315-46BB-BDF6-A8C7BB00AAAB

References

Primary references

• Johnson, C. 1982. An introduction to the Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. New Zealand journal of zoology 9(3): 333–376. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1982.10423865 Google books. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 338]

Additional references

• Grebennikov, V.V. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2010. External exoskeletal cavities in beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) and their possible mycangial functions. Entomological Science 13(1): 81–98. DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8298.2009.00351.x full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Hall, W.E. 1999: Generic revision of the tribe Nanosellini (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae: Ptiliinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 125(1-2): 39–126. JSTOR Reference page.  [see p. 62]