Species Euparops styx (Chandler, 2001)
- Pareuplectops styx 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] [391].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Styx River State Forest, Cedar Pit Floral Reserve, 40 km SE Wollomombi, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Euparops styx (Chandler, 2001).
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: predator, terrestrial.
Diagnosis
Length 1.4-1.5 mm. Head with distinct U-shaped vertexal sulcus connecting vertexal foveae and dorsal postantennal pits. Abdomen with discal carinae of visible tergite 1 (IV) extending to tergite apex, discal carinae of 2 (V) extending to middle, discal carinae of 3 (VI) short and indistinct. Male eyes with about 50 facets; antennomeres IX large, nearly as long and wide as X. Protrochanters with acute spines. Female eyes with about 40 facets; antennomeres IX two-thirds length and width of X.
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] [391]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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21-Mar-2016 | 18-May-2011 | MOVED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |