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: Hydraenidae
Subfamilia: Prosthetopinae
Tribus: Prosthetopini
Genus: Prosthetops
Species: Prosthetops nitens

Name

  • Prosthetops nitens

Primary references

  • Perkins, P.D.; Balfour-Browne, J. 1994: A contribution to the taxonomy of aquatic and humicolous beetles of the family Hydraenidae in southern Africa. Fieldiana: zoology, (77) BHL Reference page.  [lectotype designation, see p. 35]

References

  • Bilton, D.T. 2013: Prosthetops wolfbergensis sp. nov.—a giant amongst the ‘minute moss beetles’, with new data on other members of the genus (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 3666(3): 345–357. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.3.5 Reference page. 
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