Halesthenus, Sawada, 1955

Ashe, James S., 2004, A New Species of the Intertidal Staphylinid Genus Bryothinusa Casey from Malaysia, with an Overview of Geographic Distribution and an Annotated Catalog of Bryothinusa (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Myllaenini), The Coleopterists Bulletin 58 (4), pp. 581-597 : 589

[ Halesthenus synonomized with Bryothinusa by Sawada 1971:82, by subjective synonomy resulting from transfer of H. minutus Sawada to Bryothinusa ].

Casey 1904:312 [ Bryothinusa , original generic description]. Fenyes 1918:18 [mention in key as member of tribe Bolitocharini , group Phytosi]: 21 [citation of B. catalinae Casey as type species]. Fenyes 1920:131 [catalog entry; generic description]. Bernhauer and Scheerpeltz 1926:552 [catalog entry, as member of the subtribe ‘‘Phytosi’’]. Sawada 1955:83 [ Halesthenus , original generic description]. Moore 1956 a:131–132 [generic description; overview; discussed as member of the tribe Phytosini , compared to Myllaenini and Polypea Fauvel ]: 115 [in key to genera of tribe Phytosini ]. Moore 1956 b:212 [habitat mention]. Sawada 1971:81–82 [synonomy of Halesthenus with Bryothinusa ; generic overview; transfer of Bryothinusa to the tribe Myllaenini ]. Moore and Legner 1971:108 [mention of characters shared by Bryothinusa , Polypea and Myllaena ]. Sawada 1972: unnumbered table at end of article [detailed characters of 4 Japanese species]. Moore, Legner and Chan 1973:73 [overview of genus]: 74 [in key to genera of the Myllaenini ; key to known species]. Moore and Legner 1975 a:109–111 [generic overview; keys to known species]. Moore and Legner 1975 b:388 [catalog entry]. Moore and Legner 1976:529–530 [as member of the tribe Myllaenini ; in key to genera of the Myllaenini ]. Wong and Chan 1977:254–256 [biology; distribution in intertidal; larval distribution; feeding habits; activity and mating habits; respiration]. Cheng and Hill 1980:177 [overview of habitat, feeding, and biology]. Pace 1987:227 [in key to genera of the tribe Diglottini ]. Haghebaert 1995:25–27 [overview of genus; checklist of species]. Pace 1996:38 [comparison of, and key to distinguish between, Bryothinusa with Amazonopora Pace ]. Ahn 1998:333 [characterization of genus]. Ashe 2001:364 [overview for United States species]: 305–309 [key for identification of genus]. Rougemont 2001:114–115 [overview of species known from Hong Kong]. Ashe 2002:190–191 [overview for Mexican species]: 128– 331 [key for identification of genus]. Ahn and Jeon 2004:179 [first report of Bryothinusa from Korea; key to species known from Korea]