Cladistic classification of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Moriomorphini) and taxonomic revision of the New Caledonian subgenus Phacothorax Jeannel

The 15 species of Mecyclothorax Sharp precinctive to New Caledonia are revised and shown by cladistic analysis to comprise a monophyletic lineage, here treated as subgenus Phacothorax Jeannel. The New Caledonian species of subgenus Phacothorax include Mecyclothorax fleutiauxi (Jean...

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Main Author: James K. Liebherr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-01-01
Series:Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:https://dez.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21000