Piestus costatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
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: Piestinae
Genus: Piestus
Species: Piestus costatus

Name

Piestus costatus Sharp, 1887: 715

  • Type locality: ‘Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet’.
  • Holotype: BMNH, ♀, Sharp Coll. 1905-313.

Synonymy

  • Piestus costatus Sharp, 1887: 715 [original description]; Blackwelder, 1944: 100 [distribution]; Herman, 2001: 1790.
    • Piestus (Piestus) costatus — Bernhauer & Schubert, 1910: 7 [distribution]
    • Piestus (Trachypiestus) costatus — Scheerpeltz, 1952: 294 [characters, distribution]

Native distribution areas

Costa Rica (San José, Cartago, Puntarenas), Panama (Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí).

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. 715]

Additional references

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