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Brachidamorpha Cameron 1928

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GENUS BRACHIDAMORPHA CAMERON, 1928

Brachidamorpha Cameron, 1928:416. Blackwelder, 1952:84. Hanley, 2002a:318. Hanley, in press b.

Type species: Brachidomorpha rufescens Cameron, 1928 by monotypy.

Habitat: Unknown.

Comments: Two species are included in this genus, B. rougemonti Pace and B. rufescens Cameron. Specimens of B. rougemonti were unavialble for examination, while a single specimen of B. rufescens was examined during a visit to the Natural History Museum, London. This specimen was not dissected or borrowed for detailed examination. See the original description (Cameron, 1928) for descriptive details.

Distribution: ORIENTAL REGION. Indonesia (Kalimantan), Thailand.

Notes

Published as part of Hanley, Rodney S., 2003, Generic revision of the staphylinid beetle tribe Hoplandriini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), pp. 83-140 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 138 (1) on page 136, DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2003.00060.x, http://zenodo.org/record/5437792

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Cameron
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Brachidamorpha
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Brachidamorpha Cameron, 1928 sec. Hanley, 2003

References

  • Cameron M. 1928. XXIX. - New species of Staphylinidae from Borneo. Part II. Aleocharinae. Sarawak Museum Journal III: 413 - 422.
  • Blackwelder RE. 1952. The generic names of the beetle family Staphylinidae with an essay on genotypy. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 200: 1 - 483.
  • Hanley RS. 2002 a. Phylogeny and higher classification of Hoplandriini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Systematic Entomology 27: 301 - 321.