Maorothius

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: Maorothiini
Genus: Maorothius
Species (20): M. adustus – M. brevispinosus – M. brookesi – M. brouni – M. coalitus – M. dispar – M. effeminatus – M. hamifer – M. hammondi – M. insulanus – M. longispinosus – M. pectinatus – M. pubescens – M. puncticeps – M. setiger – M. solus – M. tonsor – M. torquatus – M. tridens – M. volans
Name

Maorothius Assing, 2000: 22

Type species: Othius adustus Broun, 1880, fixed by original designation.

References
Primary references

Assing, V. 2000. A taxonomic and phylogenetic revision of Maorothiini trib. n. from the New Zealand subregion (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Staphylininae). Beiträge zur entomologie 50(1): 3–64. Abstract Reference page. [original description: p. 22]