Species Pselaphogenius recheri Chandler, 2001
- Pselaphogenius recheri 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] [528].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, New England National Park, Wrights Lookout Trail, NSW.
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 1.7-1.8 mm. Head with margins of median longitudinal sulcus rounded, sulcus weakly defined, widest between vertexal foveae, narrowing from foveae to head base. Pronotum with lateral antebasal foveae indistinct. Mesosternum reduced to narrow median bridge over lateral mesosternal foveae. Male eyes with about 25 facets; metasternum medianly tumid as a circular setose plateau. Abdomen with visible sternite 2 (IV) bearing small median tuft of setae near apex. Female eyes with about 25 facets.
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] [528]
History of changes
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01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |