Cyparium achardi
| Cyparium achardi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Cyparium |
| Species: | C. achardi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyparium achardi Groll & Lopes-Andrade, 2022[1]
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Cyparium achardi is a species of beetle of the family Staphylinidae. This species is found in south-eastern Brazil (Minas Gerais).
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3–3.28 mm (males) and 3.32–3.40 mm (females). They are entirely black, with the lateral areas of some ventral sclerites lighter.
Life history
Adults were collected from Marasmiellus volvatus, Marasmius haematocephalus, Leucocoprinus ianthinus, Leucocoprinus cepistipes, Hygrocybe and Leucoagaricus species.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Julien Achard (1881–1925) for his significant contribution on the Neotropical Scaphidiinae.[2]
References
- ^ BioLib.cz
- ^ von Groll, Elisa; Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano (24 August 2022). "Contributions to the taxonomy of Neotropical Cyparium Erichson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scaphidiinae), with the description of five new species". European Journal of Taxonomy. 835: 1–97. Retrieved October 6, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.