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Checklist for Subfamily Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802 (Ant-loving Beetles)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
3263
9002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
3021
8293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
564
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
437
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
384
1173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPselaphinae
Latreille, 1802
Ant-loving Beetles, Short-winged mold beetles
70
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
70 Genera with 74 Species
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Actiastes Casey, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Anarmodius Raffray, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchylarthron Brendel, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplobraxis Park, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Arctophysis Reitter, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthmius LeConte, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Baraxina Raffray, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Barroeuplectoides Park, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Barrojuba Park, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Batrisobryaxis Schaufuss, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Besucheteidos Comellini, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Biblomimus Raffray, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Bibrax Fletcher, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Bunoderus Raffray, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Bythinoplectus Reitter, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Caligocara Park, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Cercoceroides Raffray, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenisis Raffray, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalmoburis Park, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Dalmodes Reitter, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalmonexus Park, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalmophysis Raffray, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalmosanus Park, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Decarthron Brendel, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Dichocoryna Comellini, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Drasinus Raffray, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Endytocera Sharp, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephimia Reitter, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Euphalepsus Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Euplectus Leach, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eupsenius LeConte, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Eurhexius Sharp, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichites LeConte, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Fustiger LeConte, 194512SpeciesTaxom
Goniacerus Motschulsky, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Goniastes Westwood, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Hamotus Aubé, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Harmophola Raffray, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hendecameros Comellini, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Heptameron Comellini, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Iteticus Raffray, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Jubus L. W. Schaufuss, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Listriophorus L. W. Schaufuss, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Megarafonus Casey, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopiasoides Comellini, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Octomeros Comellini, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Orlandia Comellini, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxarthrius Reitter, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Panabachia Park, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Perimelba Park, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalespoides Raffray, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Phamisus Aubé, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phybytharsis Park, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiophorus Motschoulsky, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphomorphus Motschoulsky, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Pselaptus LeConte, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrimium Raffray, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Rhexius LeConte, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoscepsis LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Saxet Grigarick an..., 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Scalenarthrus LeConte, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Sebaga Raffray, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Simplona Casey, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Sonoma Casey, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Thesium Casey, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimicerus Motschoulsky, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tuberoplectus Park, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Verabarolus Park, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Xerhius Raffray, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
74 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arthmius armatellus Sharp, 1887
Arthmius vividus Motschulsky, 1855
Barrojuba tuberosa Chandler, 1983
Barrojuba uliginosa Chandler, 1983
Barrojuba varia Chandler, 1983
Besucheteidos chibcha Comellini, 1985
Besucheteidos kethleyi Comellini, 1985
Besucheteidos monticola Comellini, 1985
Besucheteidos tico Comellini, 1985
Bunoderus volcan Chandler, 1983
Bythinoplectus bidentatus Comellini, 1985
Bythinoplectus costaricensis Comellini, 1985
Bythinoplectus schusteri Comellini, 1985
Dalmoburis petrunkevitchii O.Park, 1942
Decarthron aguanense Becker & San..., 1954
Decarthron castaneum Becker & San..., 1954
Decarthron chichion O.Park, 1942
Decarthron cristatum Becker & San..., 1954
Decarthron punctatum Fletcher, 1928
Decarthron yaguale Becker & San..., 1954
Dichocoryna longipalpis Comellini, 1985
Drasinus hirsutus Fletcher, 1928
Ephimia bardeni O.Park, 1942
Euphalepsus liljebladi O.Park, 1933
Euplectus guatemalenus Sharp, 1887
Eupsenius dilatatus Motschulsky, 1856
Eupsenius metasternalis
Eupsenius nevermanni
Eupsenius rectus
Eupsenius rufus (LeConte, 1863)⇒ Eupsenius dilatatus Motschulsky, 1856
Eutrichites confusus Carlton, 1996
Eutrichites simulatrix Sharp, 1887
Eutrichites sotoi O.Park, 1945
Fustiger baudriti Bierig, 1945
Fustiger cornicen Reichensperger, 1933
Fustiger frater Bierig, 1945
Fustiger henrici Reichensperger, 1933
Fustiger insignis Reichensperger, 1931
Fustiger luteorofus Bierig, 1945
Fustiger microlophus Bierig, 1945
Fustiger recticornis Bierig, 1945
Fustiger reichenspergeri Bierig, 1945
Fustiger schmidti Reichensperger, 1931
Fustiger substriatus Bierig, 1945
Fustiger sulciceps Bierig, 1945
Goniacerus besucheti Comellini, 1990
Goniacerus bierigi Comellini, 1990
Goniacerus chiriquiensis Comellini, 1990
Goniacerus costaricensis Comellini, 1990
Goniacerus parki Comellini, 1990
Hamotus costaricensis O.Park, 1942
Hamotus monachus Reitter, 1882
Hamotus turalbus O.Park, 1935
Hendecameros consobrinum Comellini, 1985
Hendecameros costaricense Comellini, 1985
Hendecameros frater Comellini, 1985
Heptameron reticulatum Comellini, 1979
Listriophorus beaumonti Comellini, 1981
Listriophorus felix L.W.Schaufuss, 1874
Listriophorus nitor Comellini, 1981
Listriophorus typicus Comellini, 1981
Metopiasoides costaricensis Comellini, 2000
Metopiasoides werneri Comellini, 2000
Octomeros parvum Comellini, 1985
Plagiophorus subcorticalis Sugaya, 2005
Pselaphomorphus melanus Vásquez-Vélez, 2016
Pselaphomorphus motschulskyi Vásquez-Vélez, 2016
Pselaphomorphus parki Vásquez-Vélez, 2016
Reichenbachia appendiculata Raffray, 1904
Reichenbachia appendiculata appendiculata Raffray, 1904
Reichenbachia celata Sharp, 1887
Reichenbachia intacta Sharp, 1887
Reichenbachia phantasmoidea O.Park, 1945
Reichenbachia pruinosa Motschulsky, 1855
Sonoma priocera Marsh & Schu..., 1962

Subnodes of Pselaphinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SupertribeBatrisitae
Reitter, 1882
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeClavigeritae
Leach, 1815
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuplectitae
Streubel, 1839
34
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeGoniaceritae
Reitter, 1882
28
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribePselaphitae
Latreille, 1802
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pselaphinae at artfakta.se
Pselaphinae at dyntaxa.se
Pselaphinae at itis.gov
Pselaphinae at marinespecies.org