Plochionocerus

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Plochionocerus
Species: P. ashei – P. discedens – P. fulgens – P. gracilis – P. hermani – P. humeralis – P. igneus – P. impressipennis – P. janthinus – P. marquezi – P. modestus – P. newtonorum – P. pronotalis – P. puncticeps – P. reticularis – P. simplicicollis – P. splendens – P. transversalis

Name

Plochionocerus Dejean, 1833: 64

• Type species: Staphylinus violaceus Olivier, 1795
• Fixation: By monotypy

Synonymy

• Callictenus Dejean, 1833: 59 [nomen nudum, no description, no available species included]
  • Type species: Callictenus episcopalis Dejean, 1833
  • Fixation: By monotypy.
• Sterculia Laporte de Castelnau, 1835: 118
  • Type species: Staphylinus violaceus Olivier, 1795
  • Fixation: By original designation.
• Araeocnemus Nordmann, 1837: 163
  • Type species: Staphylinus fulgens Fabricius, 1792
  • Fixation: By subsequent designation in Duponchel & Chevrolat, 1842: 64.
• Plociocerus Agassiz, 1846: 299 [unjustified emendation of Plochionocerus Dejean]
  • Type species: Staphylinus violaceus Olivier, 1795
  • Fixation: By autotypy.
• Callictenus Chevrolat, 1848: 24 [synonym of Sterculia; attributed to Dejean; unavailable].
• Callistenus Eichelbaum, 1915: 107 [attributed to Dejean, 1833 ("nomen nudum"); misspelling of Callictenus Dejean, 1837; as nomen nudum].

References

Primary references

• Dejean, P.F.M.A. 1833. Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean. Deuxième édition. [Livraison 1 (pp. 1–96), Livraison 2 (pp. 97–176)]. Paris: Méquignon-Marvis Père et Fils. [pp. 177–256, Livraison 3 was published in 1834; pp. 257–360, Livraison 4 in 1835; pp. 361–442, Livraison 5 in 1836]. BHL. Reference page.  [in list, no description: p. 64]

Additional references

• Asiain, J., Márquez, J. & Morrone, J.J. 2007. Phylogenetic systematics of the genera Plochionocerus Dejean and Agrodes Nordmann (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xantholinini). Zootaxa 1584: 1–53. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.