Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga 

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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Lebiitae
Tribus: Lebiini
Subtribus: Physoderina
Genus: Metallanchista
Species: Metallanchista laticollis

Name

  • Metallanchista laticollis Shi & Liang, 2013: 36
Holotype: NHMB, ♂, 1.-20.iii.1996, K. Majer leg.
Type locality: Thailand / Chumphon prov. / Pha To env. 9°48’ 98°47’.
Etymology: The name “laticollis” is from the Latin “lat-” meaning wide and “coll” meaning neck, referring to the pronotum. This species is named for its rather wide pronotum.

References

  • Shi, H.; Zhou, H.; Liang, H. 2013: Taxonomic synopsis of the subtribe Physoderina (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini), with species revisions of eight genera. ZooKeys 284: 1-129. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.284.3983 Reference page.  [original description: p. 36]
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