Oocyclus sharpi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophilinae
Tribus: Laccobiini
Genus: Oocyclus
Species: Oocyclus sharpi

Name

Oocyclus sharpi Short & Perkins, 2004

Type locality: Costa Rica, Guanacaste Prov., Cerro Azul, road btwn Carmona & Bella Vista, 800m elev., waterfall.

Holotype: INBIO. male ♂. 16.I.2003. legit A. Short, R. Roughley, W. Porras.

Synonymy

• Oocyclus zulianus Short & García, 2010: 29 (synonymized by Short, Torres-Gavosto & Hettinger, 2023: 103)
  • Type locality: Venezuela, Zulia State, 10 03.058’N, 72 42.074’W, 435 m, Perijá National Park: Toromo.
    • Holotype: MIZA. female ♀. 31.XII.2005. legit A.E.Z. Short. [barcode] SM0830811 KUNHM-ENT.

References

Primary references

• Short, A.E.Z. & Perkins, P.D. 2004. A revision of Oocyclus Sharp of Mexico and Central America (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 783: 1–45. Abstract & excerpt. . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Short, A.E.Z. & García, M. 2010. A review of the Oocyclus Sharp of Venezuela with description of twelve new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Zootaxa 2635: 1–31. Preview. Reference page. .
• Short, A.E.Z., Torres-Gavosto, J.M. & Hettinger, T. 2023. A review of the Oocyclus Sharp of Ecuador with description of 12 new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Zootaxa 5277(1): 091–112. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5277.1.4. . Reference page.