MCZ Entomology 34095

Philonthus brevis Melsheimer 1846

Syntype of Philonthus brevis  
  Lectotype of Philonthus brevis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1846-12-31

North America: United States | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:34095 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Philonthus brevis Melsheimer 1846
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Staphyliniformia Staphylinoidea Staphylinidae Staphylininae
Determiner: Melsheimer in 1846
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Melsheimer

Melsheimer 1844, page 37, Syntype of Philonthus brevis Melsheimer 1846
Smetana 1995, page 321, Lectotype of Philonthus brevis Melsheimer 1846

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Shows Publication: Melsheimer 1844 Description: Description of New Species of Coleoptera of the United States

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Shows Publication: Smetana 1995 Description: Link to library record

  • type number: 34095

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (mounted) good, tentative unknown 1 History

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  • Labels: Melsh; U.S.; (red label); Ph. brevis Melsh; Lectotype Philonthus brevis Melsheimer A. Smetana des. 1993.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7012149 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • U.S.
  • Georeference:
  • 44.6800000°, -122.21000° (Error radius: 4340km) By: Whit Farnum on 2021-06-04 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1846-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • end date is upper limit based on type publication date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • Preparator:  [no agent data]

Media type: text; Entomology 34067; 34068; 34069; 34070; 34071; 34072; 34073; 34074; 34075; 34076; 34077; 34078; 34079; 34080; 34081; 34082; 34083; 34084; 34085; 34086; 34088; 34089; 34090; 34099; 34100; 34101; 34102; 34103; 34104; 34105; 34106; 34107; 34108; 34114; 34119; 34120; 34121; 34122; 34123; 34091; 34092; 34093; 34094; 34095; 34096; 34097; 34098; 34113; 34115; 34066; 34087; 34109; 34110; 34111; 34112; 34116; 34117; 34118 Description: MCZ Entomology Types 031954-035586, pg.43;

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