Actinus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Staphylininae
Tribus: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Philonthina
Genus: Actinus
Species: A. imperialis – A. macleayi

Invalid species names: A. cupreosplendens
Name

Actinus Fauvel, 1878: 250

Type species: Actinus imperialis Fauvel, 1878, fixed by monotypy.

Actinus imperialis from New Guinea. Male and female.

References
Primary references

Fauvel, A. 1878. Les Staphylinides des Moluques et de la Nouvelle Guinée. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 12: 171–315. BHL [original description: p. 250]

Actinus is a genus of beetles of the Staphylinidae family, Staphylininae subfamily.
Species

Actinus imperialis Fauvel, 1878
Actinus macleayi Olliff, 1887

References

Biolib