Makara

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Oxypodini
Genus: Makara
Species: M. hudsoni
Name

Makara Cameron, 1948: 731 [nom. nov.]

Type species: Maoria hudsoni Cameron, 1945, fixed by autotypy.

Synonymy

Maoria Cameron, 1945: 171 [preoccupied, not Maoria Laporte de Castelnau, 1868 (Coleoptera), Maoria Pillsbry, 1892 (Mollusca), Warren 1912 (Lepidoptera); also Maoria Franz, 1975]
Malcama Blackwelder, 1952: 230 [new name for Maoria Cameron]

References
Primary references

Cameron, M. 1948 [1947]. New species of Staphylinidae (Col.) from New Zealand. The Annals and magazine of natural history (11)14: 723–731. [nom. nov.: p. 731]
Cameron, M. 1945. Some observations on the Staphylinidae of the Broun Collection of Coleoptera in the British Museum, with descriptions of new genera and species (continued). The Annals and magazine of natural history (11)12: 158–180. [original description of Maoria: p. 171]