Glyphesthus

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: Glyphesthus
Species: G. congoensis – G. evansi – G. hauseri – G. leakeyi – G. modestus – G. neavei – G. niger – G. nigerrimus – G. parcepunctatus – G. picipennis – G. sanguinipennis – G. zimmeri
Name

Glyphesthus Kraatz, 1858: 364

Type species: Glyphesthus rufipennis Kraatz, 1858 [= Glyphesthus picipennis], designated in Blackwelder, 1952: 171.

Synonymy

Glyphesthus (Aleioglyphesthus) Herman, 2001: 8 [validation of Aleioglyphesthus Scheerpeltz, 1975 by designation of type species]
Type species: Glyphesthus zimmeri Scheerpeltz, 1975, designated in Herman, 2001: 8.
Glyphesthus (Aleioglyphesthus) Scheerpeltz, 1975: 110 [nomen nudum, no type species designated]

References
Primary references

Kraatz, G. 1858. Einige neue und ausgezeichnete Staphylinen-Gattungen. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift 2: 361–368. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.18580020310 [original description: p. 364]