Phreatodessus pluto

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

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: Adephaga

Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Hydroporinae
Genus: Phreatodessus
Species: Phreatodessus pluto

Name

• Phreatodessus pluto Ordish, 1991
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: unchangeable
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Phreatodessus pluto
  • Original genus: Phreatodessus Ordish, 1976
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: NZAC
  • Type locality: 'New Zealand, South Island, Dalgety Agrisearch Station Rua Pae farm ex bore, Grid reference S111/802667'
  • ZooBank

References

Primary references

• Ordish, R.G. 1991. A new species of phreatic water beetle (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from New Zealand. National Museum of New Zealand records 3(13): 131–134. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 133, and fig. 1a, b]