Sagola thorpei
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| Sagola thorpei | |
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| Dorsal view of holotype specimen from the collections of Auckland War Memorial Museum | |
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| Ventral view of holotype specimen from the collections of Auckland War Memorial Museum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Sagola |
| Species: | S. thorpei |
| Binomial name | |
| Sagola thorpei Park & Carlton, 2014 | |
Sagola thorpei is a species of rove beetle belonging to the family Staphylinidae.[1] The species was first described by Jong-Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton in 2014, and is endemic to New Zealand.
The species was identified by Slovakian entomologist Jong-Seok Park and Christopher E. Carlton in 2014, based on a holotype collected by John Early and Stephen E. Thorpe in November 1999 from Cuvier Island.[2][3] Park and Carlton named the species after Thorpe.[2]