Orphnebius belloi

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Lomechusini
Subtribus: Myrmedoniina
Genus: Orphnebius
Species: Orphnebius belloi

Name

Orphnebius belloi Pace, 2008: 256, figs. 8-10

• Type locality: ECUADOR: Pichincha, 3150 m, S. José de Minas, Cerro Blanco, S00°12’37.3’’ W78°21’03.0’’.

• Holotype: MCV, ♂, 7.VIII.2006, C. Bellò leg.

• Etymology: The species is dedicated to its collector Cesare Bellò, expert on Curculionidae.

References

• Pace, R. 2008. Description of Leptonia onorei n. sp. and Orphnebius belloi n. sp. from Ecuador and new synonym of the genus Leptonia Sharp 1883 (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Tropical zoology 21: 253–258. Abstract Reference page.  [original description: p. 256, figs. 8-10]