Platymedon

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: Paederinae
Tribus: Lathrobiini
Subtribus: Medonina
Genus: Medon
Subgenus: Platymedon
Species: M. cordatus – M. laticollis

Name

Medon (Platymedon) Casey, 1889: 184

• Type species: Platymedon laticollis Casey, 1889, fixed by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Paramedon Casey, 1905: 166
  • Type species: Paramedon arizonicum Casey, 1905, designated in Blackwelder, 1939: 120.

References

Primary references

• Casey, T.L. 1889. Notes on the Paederini. Entomologica americana 5(9): 182–184. [original description: p. 184]