Leptochirini

Leptochirini

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 Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Osoriinae
Tribus: Leptochirini
Genera (5 + 1†): Borolinus – †Cretochirus – Leptochirus – Plastus – Priochirus – Thoracochirus

Name

Leptochirini Sharp, 1887: 733

• Type genus: Leptochirus Germar, 1824

Synonymy

• Leptochirina Sharp, 1887: 733 [original name]

References

Primary references

• Sharp, D. 1887. Fam. Staphylinidae (in part) [pp. 673–824, pls. 18–19]. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta, Coleoptera. Vol. 1(2). Taylor and Francis, London. xvi + 824 pp. + 18 pl. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 733]

Additional references

• Wu, J.; Zhou, H-z. 2007: Phylogenetic analysis and reclassification of the genus Priochirus Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae). Invertebrate systematics, 21: 73–107. DOI: 10.1071/IS06010