Thecturota

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: Homalotini
Subtribus: Homalotina
Genus: Thecturota
Species: T. antillarum – T. capito – T. cordillerana – T. demissa – T. franzi – T. maculata – T. ruficollis – T. schuberti – T. subtilior – T. tenuissima – T. williamsi

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Invalid species names: T. magnifica – T. marchii

Name

Thecturota Casey, 1894: 357

• Type species: Thecturota tenuissima Casey, 1894, designated in Fenyes, 1918: 25.

Synonymy

• Leptischnusa Pace, 1983: 308 [synonym by pace, 1996: 397]
  • Type species: Leptischnusa schuberti Pace, 1983, fixed by original designation.
• Oligurota Casey, 1893: 361
  • Type species: Oligurota pusio Casey, 1893, fixed by monotypy.
• Hemithecta Casey, 1911: 211 [subgenus of Thecturota]
  • Type species: Thecturota ruficollis Casey, 1911, fixed by original designation.
• Pragensiella Machulka, 1941: 100
  • Type species: Pragensiella magnifica Machulka, 1941, fixed by monotypy.

Note:

• Genus in subtribus Homalotina, Ashe 2000; Bolitocharina, Smetana 2004; confirmed as Homalotina, Kim & Ahn 2016.

References

Primary references

• Casey, T.L., 1893 [1894]: Coleopterological Notices. V. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 7: 281–606, plate 1. BHL [original description: 357]
• Klimaszewski, J., Struyve, T., Bourdon, C. & Dorval, J-A. 2017. First record of Thecturota tenuissima Casey from Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). ZooKeys 702: 19—25. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.702.19963. Reference page. 
• Pace, R. 1983. Nuove Aleocharinae brasiliane e boliviane del Museo Zoologico dell'Università Humboldt di Berlino (Coleoptera Staphylinidae) (XXXVIII contributo alla conoscenza delle Aleocharinae). Giornale italiano di entomologia 1(5): 295–316, 92 figs. AbstractReference page.  [original description of Leptischnusa: p. 308]

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