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Cercyon ustulatus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Taxonomy
Sphaeridium ustulatum was named by Preyssler (1790). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cercyon ustulatus by Coope et al. (1961) and Green et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1790Sphaeridium ustulatum Preyssler p. 34
1961Cercyon ustulatus Coope et al.
2006Cercyon ustulatus Green et al.

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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
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHydrophilidae
subfamilySphaeridiinae()
tribeMegasterniniMulsant 1844
genusCercyon
speciesustulatus()

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.

Cercyon ustulatus Preyssler 1790
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available