Published September 4, 2008 | Version v1
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Gnypeta : Casey 1906

  • 1. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Quebec, QC, Canada & C 136 Eddc & A- 86 C
  • 2. 24 Millstream Drive, Fredericton, NB, Canada & F-

Description

II. Gnypeta caerulea species group

The caerulea species group may be characterized by the following combination of characters: spermatheca S-shaped, apical part of capsule mushroom-shaped, and stem narrow and sinuate, slightly swollen basally (Figs 105, 114); median lobe of aedeagus with short tubus broadly triangular apically in lateral view (Figs 99, 108); male tergite 8 with two small lateral dents at apical margin (Figs 103, 112).

Species included: G. caerulea (C.R. Sahlberg) and Gnypeta lohsei Klimaszewski sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Klimaszewski, Jan, Savard, Karine, Pelletier, Georges & Webster, Reginald, 2008, Species review of the genus Gnypeta Thomson from Canada, Alaska and Greenland (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae): systematics, bionomics and distribution, pp. 11-84 in ZooKeys 2 (2) on page 45, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/576410

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Biodiversity

Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Gnypeta
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
: Casey
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Gnypeta Casey, 1906 sec. Klimaszewski, Savard, Pelletier & Webster, 2008