Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea 

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: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Staphylininae
Tribus: Xantholinini
Genus: Gyrohypnus
Species: G. aethiopicus – G. angustatus – G. atratus – G. birmanus – G. campbelli – G. fracticornis – G. keijiroi – G. khachikovi – G. khola – G. leopoldinus – G. liber – G. marginalis – G. maximus – G. nuristanicus – G. ochripennis – G. oromianus – G. paramerum – G. punctulatus – G. qinghai – G. remotus – G. rougemonti – G. schuelkei – G. setosus – G. shimba – G. sichuanensis – G. silvanus – G. smetanai – G. stercorosus – G. swatae – G. tropicus – G. ugandensis – G. vomer – G. wagneri – G. wutaishanensis – G. yilderimi

Invalid species names: G. quadratus

Name

Gyrohypnus Leach, 1819: 172

  • Type species: Staphylinus fracticornis Müller, 1776 fixed designated under the plenary powers by Melville, 1983: 85

Synonymy

  • Hyponygrus Tottenham, 1940: 49 [replacement name for Gyrohypnus Leach]
    • Type species: Staphylinus fracticornis O. Müller, fixed by original designation.
  • Xenoxantholinus Coiffait, 1972: 175, 177, 187
    • Type species: Xantholinus marginalis Wollaston, fixed by original designation and monotypy.

References

Primary references

  • Leach, W.E. 1819: [new genera]. In: Samouelle G.: The entomologist’s useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British insects comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and the modern method of arranging the classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology: a calendar of the times of appearance, and usual situations of near 3000 species of British insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. London: Thomas Boys, 496 pp. BHL [original description: p. 172]

Additional references

  • Assing, V. 2003. On the taxonomy of Gyrohypnus Leach: New synonymies, new species, and a key to the Western Palaearctic and Middle Asian representatives of the genus (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Entomologische Blätter 99(1–3): 55–81. Reference page. 
  • Bordoni, A. 2016. Revision of the Afrotropical Xantholinini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Biodiversity journal 7(4): 389–894. PDF Reference page.  [description, key: p. 579, figs. 627–655]
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