Ptorthodius quiguasensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

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: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Phengodidae
Subfamilia: Mastinocerinae
Genus: Ptorthodius
Species: Ptorthodius quiguasensis

Name

Ptorthodius quiguasensis Wittmer, 1996

• Types:
  • Holotype: VENEZUELA: Palmicha-Canoabo (Carabobo), 20 June 1985, F. Cerdá & J.L. García (IZA).
  • Paratype: VENEZUELA: San Esteban (Las Quiguas), Carabobo, 185 m, 5–8 November 1974 (NHMB).

References

Primary references

• Wittmer, W. 1996. Ein weiterer Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Phengodidae (Coleoptera) [= A further contribution towards the knowledge of Phengodidae]. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 40(1): 125–129. Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page.  [see page 127]

Links

• Ptorthodius quiguasensis. In: Catalogue of Life. Accessed: 21 September 2024.
• Ptorthodius quiguasensis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Accessed: 21 September 2024.