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Themus (Themus) trapezialis

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Taxonomy
Curticantharis trapezialis was named by Zhang et al. (1994). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection K0 (Shandong Geological Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.

It was recombined as Themus (Themus) trapezialis by Fanti (2017) and Fanti (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Curticantharis trapezialis Zhang et al. p. 90 figs. Pl 12, fig 1; text-fig 65
2017Themus (Themus) trapezialis Fanti p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyCantharidaeImhoff 1856
subfamilyCantharinaeImhoff 1856
tribeCanthariniImhoff 1856
genusThemusMotschulsky 1858
subgenusThemusMotschulsky 1858
speciestrapezialis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Themus (Themus) trapezialis Zhang et al. 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available