Tarastethus puncticollis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Psydrinae
Tribus: Moriomorphini
Subtribus: Moriomorphina
Genus: Tarastethus
Species: Tarastethus puncticollis

Name

• Tarastethus puncticollis Sharp, 1883
  • Original genus: Tarastethus Sharp, 1883
  • Primary type: syntypes (at least 2)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: at least 2 [adult] females
    • Repository: BMNH
    • NOTE: Larochelle & Larivière (2013: 57) refer without explanation to a "holotype" and "paratype", which is not possible
  • Type locality: 'Greymouth'

Combinations

• Molopsida puncticollis

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1883: Some new species and genera of Coleoptera from New Zealand. Entomologist's monthly magazine 20: 23-27. BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 24

Additional references

• Larochelle, A. & Larivière, M.-C. 2013. Cicindelinae to Trechinae (in part) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae). Fauna of New Zealand (69) Extract and PDF Reference page.  [see p. 57, and Figures 72, 117, 212; Map p. 181]