Quedius Stephens, 1829
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https://doi.org/ 10.37520/aemnp.2022.017 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:28D55112-98B1-49A5-B382-58B1B068570B |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7503554 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038987A0-FFF5-4B16-B11E-A5801498F8B4 |
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Felipe |
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Quedius Stephens, 1829 |
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Subgenus Quedius Stephens, 1829 View in CoL
Type species. Staphylinus levicollis Brullé, 1832 by subsequent designation in Opinion 1851 ( ICZN 1996: 215).
Diagnosis. Generally large and robust species; pronotum with deflexed hypomera; head with large eyes, fully developed infraorbital ridges and entire (not bilobed or apically notched) labrum; tarsi of forelegs rather wide in both sexes; mesoscutellum with two basal carinae; abdomen almost parallel sided, not notably tapering apicad; aedeagus with sharply pointed median lobe, internal sac well developed and often having heavily sclerotized structures, with longitudinal rows of sensory peg setae on paramere apically.
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