Genus Dichocoryna Comellini, 1985
- Dichocoryna Comellini, A. 1985. Notes sur les Psélaphides néotropicaux (Coleoptera). 5 - La tribu des Pyxidicerini. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 92: 707-759 [742].
Type species:
Dichocoryna longipalpis Comellini, 1985 by original designation.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
3 species are known, 2 of these occur in the Neotropical Region.
IBRA
NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal
Neotropical Region
Diagnosis
Prominent antennal rostrum one-third head width; with nine antennomeres, apical two antennomeres fused to form clubs; maxillary palpi with third and fourth segments subequal in length, with large dorsal truncate tubercles bearing hemispherical caps.
Diagnosis References
Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [76]
Coulon, G. 1989. Révision générique des Bythinoplectini Schaufuss, 1890 (= Pyxidicerini Raffray, 1903, syn. nov.) (Coleoptera, Pselaphidae, Faroninae). Mémoires de la Société Royale Entomologie de Belgique 34: 1-282 [191]
History of changes
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| 01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |