Thyreocephalus leonensis

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Thyreocephalus
Species: Thyreocephalus leonensis

Name

Thyreocephalus leonensis Bordoni, 2017: 775 [nom. nov.]

• Type locality: SIERRA LEONE: Eastern Prov., Gola North Forest Reserve, near Lalehum.
• Holotype: Arnaldo Bordoni private collection, ♂, W. Rossi, 6.I.1989.

Synonymy

• Thyreocephalus mirabilis Bordoni, 2016: 541 [preoccupied species name; junior secondary homonym of Thyreocephalus mirabilis (Jarrige, 1948) from Madagascar]
  • Thyreocephalus leonensis — Bordoni, 2017: 775

References

Primary references

• Bordoni, A. 2017. Observations on some Staphylinids (Coleoptera). 286° contribution to the knowlewdge of the Staphylinidae. Biodiversity journal 8(3): 775. PDF Reference page.  [nom. nov.: p. 775]
• Bordoni, A. 2018. Revision of the Afrotropical Xantholinini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Biodiversity journal 2016, 7(4): 389–894. PDF. Reference page.  [original description for Thyreocephalus mirabilis: p. 541]