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Faxilla diaphana Bordoni, 2007

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Faxilla diaphana Bordoni, 2007
Name authority
Bordoni, 2007
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Faxilla
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderColeoptera
  7. suborderPolyphaga
  8. series zoologyStaphyliniformia
  9. superfamilyStaphylinoidea Latreille, 1802
  10. familyStaphylinidae Latreille, 1802
  11. subfamilyStaphylininae Latreille, 1802
  12. tribeXantholinini Erichson, 1839
  13. genusFaxilla Bordoni, 2002
  14. speciesFaxilla diaphana Bordoni, 2007

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Faxilla. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Faxilla riedeli Bordoni, 2002StaphylinidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

India (Nilgiri Hills)

native · native

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Bordoni, A. (2007) Nuovi dati per la conoscenza degli Xantholinini della regione orientale. XIII. Specie dell'India meridionale raccolte da H. Franz e conservate nel Naturhistorisches Museum di Vienna (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) 168º contributo alla conoscenza degli +. Entomologica (Bari), 39.Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DX33. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.