Amarygmus proteus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Holotype: CG, ♂, 9.–12.III.2008, R. GRIMM.

Type locality: BORNEO. Malaysia, Sarawak, Gunung Gading NP, 100–250 m.

Etymology: Proteus, fabulous oceanic god; as an epithet it also means variable, tricky.

Bremer, H.J. 2010: Revision of the genus Amarygmus Dalman and related genera. LVI. The Amarygmini of Borneo (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), part I. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) (n.s.), 3: 139–256. Full article (PDF)Reference page. [original description: p. 227, fig. 46A–H]

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