Brachycepsis

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: Scydmaeninae
Supertribus: Scydmaenitae
Tribus Glandulariini
Genus: Brachycepsis
Species: B. adjutor – B. fuchsi – B. pacificus – B. pubipennis – B. rothi – B. subpunctatus – B. tristis
Name

Brachycepsis Brendel, 1889: 193

Type species: Brachycepsis fuchsii Brendel, 1889, fixed by monotypy.

References
Primary references

Brendel, E.C. 1889. Descriptions of new Scydmaenidae and Pselaphidae. Entomologica americana 5: 193–197. [original description: p. 193]
Jałoszyński, P. 2021. Redescription of Brachycepsis Brendel, notes on Taphroscydmus Casey, and brief review of Nearctic genera of Stenichnini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 4915(1): 77–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4915.1.5 Paywall Reference page. [redescription]