Piestus puncticollis

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: Piestinae
Genus: Piestus
Species: Piestus puncticollis

Name

Piestus heterocephalus Fauvel, 1902: 24

• Type locality: Amazones: Ega.
• Lectotype: IRSN, ♂. [designated in Caron et al., 2012: 513]

Synonymy

• Piestus puncticollis Fauvel, 1902: 24 [original description]; Blackwelder, 1944: 101; Herman, 2001: 1793
  • Piestus (Piestus) puncticollis — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1910: 7; Scheerpeltz, 1952: 286

Native distribution areas

Brazil (Amazonas).

References

Primary references

• Fauvel, A. 1902. Staphylinides exotiques nouveaux. Revue d’Entomologie 21: 8–37. BHL [original description: p. 24]

Additional references

• Caron, E., Ribeiro-Costa, C.S. & Newton, A.F. 2012. Cladistic analysis and revision of Piestus Gravenhorst with remarks on related genera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Piestinae). Invertebrate systematics 25(6): 490–585. DOI: 10.1071/IS10016 Reference page.  [lectotype, material, redescription, distribution, remarks: p. 513, figs. 16, 63, 117, 118, 164, 165]