Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea 

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: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Paederinae
Tribus: Lathrobiini
Subtribus: Lathrobiina
Genus: Lathrobium
Species: Lathrobium fodens

Name

Lathrobium fodens Assing, 2012: 202

  • Type locality: NEPAL: Prov. Karnali, D: Jumla, Churta, E Jagdula valley, 3800–4100 m NN., 29°09’49N, 82°31’09E, alpine mats.
  • Holotype: NME , ♂, 03.VI.2007, leg. M. Hartmann.
  • Etymology: The specific epithet is the present participle of the Latin verb fodere (to sting) and refers to the conspicuous shape of the ventral process of the aedeagus.

References

Primary references

  • Assing, V. 2012. A revision of the Lathrobium species of the Himalaya (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Bonn zoological bulletin 61(2): 142–209. PDF Reference page.  [original description: p. 202, figs. 214, 263–268]
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