Tarastethus simulans

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 simulans

Name

• Tarastethus simulans Broun, 1894
  • Original genus: Tarastethus Sharp, 1883
  • Primary type: syntypes (2)
    • Fixation: automatic ('Two examples ...')
    • Description: 2 [adult females]
    • Repository: BMNH
    • NOTE: Larochelle & Larivière (2013: 58) refer without explanation to a "holotype" and "paratype", which is not possible
  • Type locality: 'Capleston, Westland'

Combinations

• Molopsida simulans

References

Primary references

• Broun, T. 1894. Descriptions of new Coleoptera from New Zealand. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 14(82): 302–312. DOI: 10.1080/00222939408677807 . BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 309

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. 58, and Figures 73, 118, 213; Map p. 181]