Australoptochus

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: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Corotocini
Subtribus: Termitoptochina
Genus: Australoptochus
Species: A. humptydooensis – A. milleri – A. phoreticus – A. smithi
Name

Australoptochus Kistner, 1985: 91

Type species: Australoptochus phoreticus Kistner, 1985, fixed by original designation.

References
Primary references

Kistner, D.H. 1985. In: Watson, J. A. L. & D. H. Kistner. Australoptochus phoreticus, a new genus and species of Termitogastrina (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from nests of the Australian termite, Nasutitermes graveolus (Isoptera: Termitidae) Sociobiology 11: 87–106 [original description: p. 91]