Etymology

This species is named for the collector of the holotype, Thomas R. Buckley.

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: Northland: 1♂ (NZAC), aedeagus dissected and mounted in balsam on a clear plastic card, “NEW ZEALAND:ND, Poor Knights Islands Tawhiti Rahi, Main Track, XII-182009 TB270, T.R. Buckley, R. Leschen, D. Seldon sift flood debris”, “HOLOTYPE Sagola buckleyi Park and Carlton 2013”. Paratypes (n = 20: 15 males; 5 females). NEW ZEALAND: Northland: 5♂♂ 4♀♀ (DSC), same as holotype; 3♂♂ (NZAC), Poor Knights I, Aorangi, ridge to Oneho Hill, 17 XI 1981, J.C. Watt, litter; 2♂♂ (NZAC), Poor Knights I, Aorangi, Puweto Valley, 14 XI 1981, J.C. Watt, litter; 2♂♂ (NZAC), Poor Knights I, Tawhiti Rahi, Shag Bay, 40m, 20 IX 1980, J.C. Watt, litter; 2♂♂ (NZAC), Poor Knights I, Tawhiti Rahi, 4 XII 1980, G. Kuschel, litter; 1♂1♀ (NZAC), Poor Knights I, Tawhiti Rahi, ShagBay, 30m, 12 IX 1980, J.C. Watt, litter.

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.