Cissidium

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: Ptiliidae
Subfamilia: Ptiliinae
Tribus: Discheramocephalini
Genus: Cissidium
Species (19): C. adustipenne – C. amboroensis – C. banari – C. basale – C. crowsoni – C. elongatum – C. foveolatum – C. globosum – C. ikeuchii – C. ishigakiense – C. itoi – C. latum – C. lisae – C. matthewsi – C. nishikawai – C. nomurai – C. okuensis – C. petri – C. reitteri – C. rufescens – C. sakaii – C. scutellare – C. shibatai – C. tigrum
Name

Cissidium Motschulsky, 1855
Gender: [neuter]
Original status:
Type species: Cissidium basale Motschulsky, 1855
Fixation: monotypy

Synonyms (3): Camplodium – Dimorphella – Epibaptus
References

Darby, M. 2015: Studies of Bolivian Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) 1: The genus Cissidium Motschulsky with six new species Zootaxa 3937(1): 179–190. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.1.9. Reference page.
Motschulsky, V. von 1855: Voyages; lettre de M. de Motschulsky à M. Ménétriés. Études entomologiques, 4: 8–25.