Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Trogidae
Subfamilia: Troginae
Genus: Afromorgus
Species: Afromorgus benadirensis

Name

  • Afromorgus benadirensis Pittino, 2011 ZooBank
    • Authority for current placement: original
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Original genus: Afromorgus Scholtz, 1986
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated and unique
      • Description: [adult] male
      • Repository: author's collection
    • Type locality: 'SOMALIA, Benadir Prov., 7 km N from Mogadishu'

References

  • Pittino, R. 2011: The Afrotropical species of the genus Afromorgus Scholtz, 1986 1st note: A. melancholicus (Fahraeus, 1857) and its closest relatives (Coleoptera Trogidae). Giornale italiano di entomologia, 12: 395–412. [Publication date: 'May 2011', sourced from first page of article]
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