Strigota obscurata

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

Strigota obscurata Klimaszewski & Brunke, 2012: 182

Type locality: Canada, Ontario, Wellington Co., Eramosa, Wellington Rd. 124 and 29, hedgerow nr. soybean field, 43.61 -80.21.
Holotype: DEBU, ♂.
Etymology: The specific name is the Latin word for ‘darkened’. This is in reference to the distinct, overall darker body coloration compared to Strigota ambigua, the only other eastern species of the genus.

Canada (NB,ON,QC,SK).

Brunke, A.J., Klimaszewski, J., Dorval, J-A., Bourdon, C., Paiero, S.M. & Marshall, S.A. 2012. New species and distributional records of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Ontario, Canada, with a checklist of recorded species. ZooKeys 186: 119–206. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.186.2947 .Reference page. [original description: p. 182]

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