Afrotyphlopsis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Osoriinae
Tribus: Osoriini
Genus: Afrotyphlopsis
Species (4): A. kivuensis – A. oculata – A. pumila – A. punctata
Name

Afrotyphlopsis Fagel, 1955: 86

Type species: Afrotyphlopsis punctata Fagel, 1955, fixed by original designation.

Mentions

Afrotyphlopsis Fagel, 1955: 86 (species included: kivuensis, punctata).
Afrotyphlopsis — Fagel, 1959: 58 (characters).
Afrotyphlopsis — Drugmand, 1998: 206 (list of types in l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

References
Primary references

Fagel, G. 1955. Contribution à la connaissance des Staphylinidae. XXXI. Mission E. Janssens et R. Tollet, en Grèce. Bulletin & annales de la Société royale d'entomologie de Belgique 91: 84–86. [original description: p. 86]