Tinotus flavescens Sharp

Hanley, Rodney S., 2002, A New Species Of Mexican Tinotus From The Refuse Piles Of Atta Ants, Including An Annotated World Catalog Of Tinotus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Aleocharini), The Coleopterists Bulletin 56 (4), pp. 453-471 : 461

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X(2002)056[0453:ANSOMT]2.0.CO;2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15659649
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EB87A7-FF8B-FFEC-FD91-F282FC88237F
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Tinotus flavescens Sharp
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Tinotus flavescens Sharp, 1883:171 View in CoL [description]; Fenyes, 1918 –1921:312 [catalog listing]; Bernhauer and Scheerpeltz, 1926:714 [catalog listing]; Blackwelder, 1944:163 [checklist of Neotropical species].

Lectotype. BMNH, sex? [‘‘ Tinotus flavescens Type D. S., Guatemala City, Champion’’ / ‘‘Type H. T’’ (white disc with red border) / ‘‘Guatemala City. Champion’’ / ‘‘ Sharp Coll. 1955–313’’ / ‘‘B.C.A. Col. I. 2., Tinotus flavescens, Sharp. ’’ / ‘‘Lectotype’’ (white disc with purple border) / ‘‘LECTOTYPE, Tinotus flavescens Sharp , desig. R. S. Hanley 2000’’] (here designated). Lectotype designation is justified under article 74.1.1 of the ICZN (1999) in order to fix the status of this specimen as the sole namebearing type of this species.

Type Locality. GUATEMALA: Guatemala City.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Staphylinidae
SubFamily	Aleocharinae
Tribe	Aleocharini
Genus	Tinotus