Afrohelops

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Afrohelops
Species: A. kenyaensis – A. mozambiquensis

Name

Afrohelops Schawaller, 2012: 75

Type species: Afrohelops kenyaensis Wolfgang Schawaller, by original designation.

gender: masculine

Note: removed from the tribe Helopini and placed as Tenebrionidae incertae sedis by Nabozhenko (2018: 183)

References

Primary references

• Schawaller, W. 2012. Afrohelops gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from relict montane forests in Kenya and Mozambique. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 2: 75-79. abstract only seen Reference page.