Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera > Family Staphylinidae > Subfamily Omaliinae > Tribe Omaliini

Micralymma Westwood, 1838

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Microcalymma*	Agassiz, 1846	generic synonym
*Micromalium*	Melichar, 1913	generic synonym

Children

Micralymma marinum (Ström, 1783)

Literature

original description	Westwood, J.O. (1838). Notes upon subaquatic insects, with the description of a new genus of British Staphylinidae. Mag. Zool. Bot. 2: 124-132, pl. 4
basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323-324
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Cheng, L. (Ed.) (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp.
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
additional source	Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.-J. (2011). Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history. ZooKeys 107: 1-98.

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

Frank, J. Howard; Cheng, L. (2014). Micralymma Westwood, 1838. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118111

Dr Aleš Smetana. Micralymma Westwood, 1838. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=264852