Genus Horaeomorphus Schaufuss, 1889

Museums

Regional Maps

• Horaeomorphus Schaufuss, L.W. 1889. Neue Scydmaeniden im Museum Ludwig Salvator. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 33(1): 1–42 [21].

  Type species:

   Horaeomorphus eumicroides Schaufuss, 1889 by original designation.
• Anthicimorphus Franz, H. 1975. Revision der Scydmaeniden von Australien, Neuseeland und den Benachbarten Inseln. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse Denkschriften 118: 1–312 [177] [as subgenus of Euconnus].

  Type species:

   Phagonophana anthicoides Lea, 1915 by monotypy.
• Anthicimorphus Franz, H. 1986. Monographie der Scydmaeniden (Coleoptera) von Madagascar (mit Ausschluss der Cephenniini). Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse Denkschriften 125: 1–393 [as a new subgenus of Euconnus].

  Type species:

   Euconnus anthiciformis Franz, 1986 (preoccupied, nec Franz, 1967) by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Jaloszynski, P. 2014. 'The curse of Horaeomorphus': taxonomy of misplaced Australian Cyrtoscydmini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 3828(1): 1-76

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: Sydney Basin (SB) ; Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)

General References

Jaloszynski, P. 2012. Taxonomic status of Allohoraeomorphus Franz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 3313: 62–68 (states that "the status of Australian Horaeomorphus remains unclear")

Jaloszynski, P. 2014. 'The curse of Horaeomorphus': taxonomy of misplaced Australian Cyrtoscydmini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 3828(1): 1-76 [7] (revised diagnosis)

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