Sphaeridium affine

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: Sphaeridiini
Genus: Sphaeridium
Species: Sphaeridium affine

Name

Sphaeridium affine Berge Henegouwen, 1987

Type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut-Uela, Abimva.

Holotype: RMCA. male ♂. 27.IV.1925. legit L. Burgeon.

References

Primary references

• van Berge Henegouwen, A.L. 1986. Two new African species of the genus Sphaeridium Fabricius and a record of the Palearctic S. scarabaeoides (L.) from tropical Africa (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae). Revue de Zoologie Africaine 100(4): 465–471. Reference page.