Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga 

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: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Pterostichitae
Tribus: Pterostichini
Subtribus: Pterostichina
Genus: Megadromus
Subgenus: Megadromus (Megadromus)
Species: Megadromus meritus
Synonyms (17): M. aeruginosus M. agriotes M. amicus M. angulatus M. chloris M. convexus M. deceptus M. fusulus M. grassator M. kirkianus M. maiaei M. meliusculus M. monticola M. patruelis M. riparius M. waihourensis – ?M. asperatus

Name

  • Megadromus meritus (Broun, 1884)
    • Authority for current placement:
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Original combination: Trichosternus
    • Original genus: Trichosternus meritus
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: syntypes or unique holotype
      • Fixation: automatic
      • Description: [adult(s)]
      • Repository: BMNH?
    • Type locality: 'Invercargill'

References

Primary references

  • Broun, T. 1884: On a decade of new Feroniidae. New Zealand journal of science (Dunedin), 2: 226–228. BUGZ [first availability, see p. 227]

Additional references

  • Britton, E.B. 1940: The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. Part I. Pterostichini. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 69: 473–508, plates 68-75. full text and pdf BUGZ
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