Saphophagus minutus

Taxonavigation edit

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: Jacobsoniidae
Genus: Saphophagus
Species: Saphophagus minutus

Name edit

Saphophagus minutus Sharp, 1886

Synonyms edit

  • Saphophagus minutus Sharp, 1886: 394; Crowson, 1959: 87–89; Löbl & Burckhardt, 1988: 18 (lectotype designation)
  • Saphophagus ferrugineus Broun, 1893: 1102; [Crowson, 1959: 87 (as synonym)]; [Löbl & Burckhardt, 1988: 20 (lectotype designation)]

Type data edit

  • minutus Sharp: lectotype, designated by Löbl & Burckhardt (1988: 18): BMNH. Unspecified sex. Type locality: Picton, South Island, New Zealand SD
    • Paralectotypes (1): not designated as such, but inferred from 'Picton, Helms, two examples' (Sharp, 1886: 394)
  • ferrugineus Broun: lectotype, designated by Löbl & Burckhardt (1988: 20): BMNH. Unspecified sex. Type locality: Mount Cook, South Island, New Zealand

References edit

  • Broun, T. 1893: Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Parts V, VI, VII. New Zealand Institute, Wellington. Biodiversity Heritage Library, BUGZ
  • Crowson, R.A. 1959: Studies on the Dermestoidea (Coleoptera), with special reference to the New Zealand fauna. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 111: 81–94. BUGZ
  • Klimaszewski, J. 1997: Biodiversity of New Zealand beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera). Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 56(2): 659–666. [fig. 7 on p. 661, p. 662]
  • Löbl, I.; Burckhardt, D. 1988: Revision der Gattung Sarothrias mit Bemerkungen zur Familie Jacobsoniidae (Coleoptera) [Revision of the genus Sarothrias with remarks on the family Jacobsoniidae (Coleoptera).] Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A), (422): 1–23.
  • Marra, M. 2008: Quaternary fossil beetles from New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 31: 5–16.
  • Moeed, A.; Meads, M.J. 1987: Seasonality and density of emerging insects of a mixed lowland broadleaf-podocarp forest floor, Orongorongo Valley, New Zealand. New Zealand journal of zoology, 14: 477–492.
  • Sharp, D. 1886: On New Zealand Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Scientific transactions of the Royal Dublin Society (2), 3: 351–454, plates XII-XIII. Internet Archive Biodiversity Heritage Library