Psalitrus nigritulus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Omicrini
Genus: Psalitrus
Species: Psalitrus nigritulus

Name

Psalitrus nigritulus (Motschoulsky, 1866: 423)

• First reviser: Hansen, 1998: 122
• Original genus: Oeneis
• Primary type: lectotype
  • Fixation: designated by Hansen, 1998: 122
  • Description: [adult] female
  • Repository: MZUM
• Type locality: 'Ceylon'

Synonymy

• Oeneis flavescens Motschoulsky, 1866: 423
  • First reviser: Hansen, 1998: 122
  • Original genus: Oeneis
  • Primary type: lectotype
    • Fixation: designated by Hansen, 1998: 122
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: MZUM
  • Type locality: 'Ceylon'

References

• Hansen, M. 1998a: "Oeneis" nigritula and flavescens Motschulsky, 1866: the first described omicrine hydrophilids (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Coccinellidae). Entomologische Blätter 94(3): 119–125. Reference page.