Placusini

Euvira micmac

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: Placusini
Genera (6): Euryachen – Euvira – Kyrtusa – Placukorna – Placusa – Speiraphallusa

Name

Placusini Mulsant & Rey, 1871: 102

• Type species: Placusa Erichson, 1837.

Synonymy

• Placusates Mulsant & Rey, 1871: 102 [original combination]
• Euvirae Seevers, 1978: 272 [unavailable family-group name, proposed after 1930 without description or bibliographic reference to such a description (Art. 13.1)]
  • Type genus: Euvira Sharp, 1883.

References

Primary references

• Mulsant, E. & Rey, C. 1871. Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Brévipennes. Aléochariens [Huitième Branche, Bolitocharaires]. Deyrolle Fils, Paris, [4] + 321 + pp. + [5, explic.] + [4, table, erratum] + 5 pls. BHL [original description: p. 102]

Additional references

• Ashe, J.S. 1991: The systematic position of Placusa Erichson and Euvira Sharp: the tribe Placusini described (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Systematic entomology, 16: 383–400. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1991.tb00674.x