Biology:Cavifronexus
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Cavifronexus is a genus of termitophilous beetles in the family Staphylinidae. It was first described by the Brazilian entomologist Bruno Zilberman in 2020, and includes two species[1] from the Neotropical region, recorded only from the Amazon rainforest, associated with termites of the genus Constrictotermes.[2][3]
Species
There are two species assigned to this genus:[4]
- Cavifronexus guyanae (Mann, 1923)
- Zilberman, 2020 Cavifronexus papaveroi
Distribution
The species in this genus are found in Brazil and Guyana.[3]
References
- ↑ "Cavifronexus Zilberman, 2020". Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8XK9Z.
- ↑ Zilberman, Bruno (2018). "New species and synonymy in the genus Corotoca Schiødte, 1853 (Coleoptera, Aleocharinae, Corotocini)". Zootaxa 4434 (3): 547–560. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4434.3.9. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30313179. https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4434.3.9.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Zilberman, Bruno (2020). "Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Corotoca, with description of a new genus and species from Brazil (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)". Insect Systematics & Evolution 52 (2): 201–245. doi:10.1163/1876312X-bja10005. ISSN 1876-312X. https://brill.com/view/journals/ise/52/2/article-p201_201.xml?srsltid=AfmBOor5MFpJXVuKtlgcX5o87dQ63jRd6u5Icko7IISg2bG4SJN5dc0-.
- ↑ "Cavifronexus Zilberman, 2020". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/10342862.
External links
- Cavifronexus Ecdysis: Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo
Wikidata ☰ Q79371610 entry
