Etymology

This species is named for the collector of the holotype, Clare F. Butcher.

Park, J.-S.; Carlton, C. E. 2014: A Revision of the New Zealand Species of the Genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae). The Coleopterists Society Monograph 68(mo4): 1-156.

typification

Holotype. NEW ZEALAND: Taupo: 1♂ (NZAC), aedeagus dissected and mounted in balsam on a clear plastic card, “NEW ZEALAND TO Waituhi Saddle 16 Nov 1983 C.F. Butcher”, “Leaf litter, moss and rotten wood 83/112”, “N.Z. Arthropod Collection, NZAC Private Bag 92170 AUCKLAND New Zealand”, “HOLOTYPE Sagola butcherae Park and Carlton 2013”. Paratype (1 male). NEW ZEALAND: Gisborne: 1♂(FMNH), Urewera N.P., Waikaremoana Rd., S end Matanunui Ridge, 720m, 38″44.404′S, 177″05.806′E, 22 XII 2005, mixed broadleaf (incl. Nothofagus fusca)-podocarp, FMHD#2005-118, berl., leaf & log litter, M. Thayer, A. Solodovnikov, ANMT site 1149.

Park, J.-S.; Carlton, C. E. 2014: A Revision of the New Zealand Species of the Genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae). The Coleopterists Society Monograph 68(mo4): 1-156.