Trigonopalpus

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: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Anisolinina
Genus: Trigonopalpus
Species: T. africanus – T. endroedyi – T. peyrierasi – T. pilosus – T. pubescens – T. punctatus – T. rossii – T. schenklingi – T. steineri

Name

Trigonopalpus Cameron, 1951: 405

• Type species: Trigonopalpus pilosus Cameron, 1951, fixed by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Paratympanophorus Lecoq 2002: 117 [new synonym in Brunke, Schillhammer & Chatzimanolis, 2017]
  • Type species: Paratympanophorus steineri Lecoq, 2002, fixed by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Cameron, M. 1951: New species of African Staphylinidae. Part II. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 19 [1950]: 398–407. [original description: p. 405]
• Brunke, A.J., Schillhammer, H. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2017. The first fossil rove beetle from the middle Eocene Kishenehn formation (North America) provides evidence for ancient Eocene relicts within the hyperdiverse Staphylinini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(12): 1015–1025. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1266402 Reference page.  [syn. nov.]

Additional references

• Schillhammer, H. 2017. Trigonopalpus Cameron, 1951 from mainland Africa, with description of two new species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Koleopterologische rundschau 87: 117–127. PDF Reference page.  [Key to species of Trigonopalpus from continental Africa: p. 122]