Eupines (Byraxis) impressifrons ( Broun, 1880 )

Shen, Jia-Wei & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2019, Catalogue and type designations for New Zealand Goniaceritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), Zootaxa 4614 (2), pp. 255-302 : 268

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scientific name

Eupines (Byraxis) impressifrons ( Broun, 1880 )
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Eupines (Byraxis) impressifrons ( Broun, 1880) View in CoL

( Figs 51–52 View FIGURES 49–54 )

Bryaxis impressifron s Broun, 1880: 128. Schaufuss 1888: 26. Eupines (Byraxis) impressifrons View in CoL : combination and subgeneric assignment by Raffray 1904: 208. Raffray 1911: 83, 1924: 157; Hudson 1923: 364, 1934: 182; Nomura & Leschen 2006: 255; Maddison 2010: 417.

Type locality: [CL] Tairua.

Broun number: 235.

Notes: Broun based this species on a single specimen from Tairua that was located in the BMNH Broun Collection and is confirmed to be the holotype. The original identification label was written as Byraxis , but the original combination was published under Bryaxis .

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): ‘Type [round label with red border] // 235 // ♂ [in Broun’s hand] // Tairua // New Zealand [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922––482. // Byraxis impressiforns . [in Broun’s hand]’.

Broun, T. (1880) Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Part I. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department, Wellington, XIX + 651 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9559

Hudson, G. V. (1923) An index to New Zealand beetles. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 54, 353 - 399.

Hudson, G. V. (1934) New Zealand beetles and their larvae. An elementary introduction to the study of our native Coleoptera. Wellington Ferguson & Osborn Ltd., Wellington, 236 pp., 17 pls.

Maddison, P. (2010) Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. Order Coleoptera. Chapter Nine: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. In: Gordon, D. P. (Ed.), New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Vol. 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, pp. 233 - 467.

Nomura, S. & Leschen, R. A. B. (2006) Faunistic review on the pselaphine species known from New Zealand (Insecta, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). National Science Museum Monographs, 34, 239 - 272.

Raffray, A. (1904) Genera et catalogue des Pselaphides [continued]. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, 72, 1 - 400.

Raffray, A. (1911) Pselaphidae. In: Schenkling, S. (Ed.), Coleopterorum Catalogus. Pars 27. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 222. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 94 - 011 - 9697 - 0 _ 1

Raffray, A. (1924) Etude sur la distribution geographique des Coleo-pteres de la famille des Pselaphides. Memorie della Pontificia Accademia Romana dei Nuovi Lincei, 2 (7), 1 - 158.

Schaufuss, C. (1888) Catalogus synonymicus Pselaphidarum adhuc descriptarum. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 31, 1 - 104.

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FIGURES 49–54. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand genera of Goniaceritae and their extralimital species. 49–50) Lectotype, Eupines (Byraxis) impar (Sharp, 1874); labels.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

SubFamily

Pselaphinae

SuperTribe

Goniaceritae

Genus

Eupines