Stethusa

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Athetini
Subtribus: Athetina
Genus: Stethusa
Species: S. ascendens – S. changu – S. dichroa – S. diffinis – S. klimschi – S. luederwaldti – S. lurida – S. nagaorum – S. spuriella – S. subvicina – S. vaisya

Name

Stethusa Casey, 1910: 4

• Type species: Atheta irvingi Casey, 1910 [= Stethusa dichroa (Gravenhorst, 1802)], fixed by subsequent designation by Fenyes, 1918: 25.

Synonymy

• Stethusa Casey, 1910: 4
• Atheta (Stethusa) – Casey, 1911: 77 [as valid subgenus]
• Stethusa – Seevers, 1978: 125 [as valid genus in subtribe Xenotae Seevers, 1978 (nomen nudum)]
• Stethusa – Ashe in Newton, Thayer, Ashe & Chandler, 2000: 369 [as valid genus in subtribe Athetina Casey, 1910]

References

Primary references

• Casey, T.L. 1910. New Species of the Staphylinid Tribe Myrmedoniini. Memoirs on the Coleoptera 1: 1–183, New Era Printing Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [original description: p. 4]

Additional references

• Gusarov, V.I. 2003e: A Revision of the Nearctic Species of the Genus Stethusa Casey, 1910 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 239: 1–43. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page.