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Pselaphodes Westwood 1870

Description

Genus Pselaphodes Westwood, 1870

Pselaphodes Westwood, 1870: 129. Type species: Pselaphodes villosus Westwood, 1870 (by monotypy).

= Eulasinus Sharp, 1892: 240 (syn. nov. in HLAVÁČ 2003: 284). Type species: Eulasinus walkeri Sharp, 1892 (by monotypy).

Composition. A total of 65 species are known from the Oriental Region, their distributions are summarized in Fig. 19.

Notes

Published as part of Huang, Meng-Chi, Li, Li-Zhen & Yin, Zi-Wei, 2018, Eleven new species and a new country record of Pselaphodes (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from China, with a revised checklist of world species, pp. 457-478 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 58 (2) on page 475, DOI: 10.2478/aemnp-2018-0035, http://zenodo.org/record/4488739

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Westwood
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Pselaphodes
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Pselaphodes Westwood, 1870 sec. Huang, Li & Yin, 2018

References

  • WESTWOOD J. O. 1870: Descriptions of twelve new exotic species of the coleopterous family Pselaphidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1870: 125 - 132.
  • SHARP D. S. 1892: Descriptions of two new Pselaphidae found by Mr. J. J. Walker in Australia and China. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 28: 240 - 242.
  • HLAVAC P. 2003: A taxonomic revision of the Tyrini of the Oriental Region. II. Systematic study on the genus Pselaphodes and its allied genera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 38: 283 - 297.