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Checklist for Subfamily Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802 (Ant-loving Beetles)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
65
1244
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
1056
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
342
1651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
7
283
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
229
1113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPselaphinae
Latreille, 1802
Ant-loving Beetles, Short-winged mold beetles
32
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
32 Genera with 88 Species
#ABCDEFMPRSTZ
Amauronyx Reitter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Articerodes Raffray, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Batrisodes Reitter, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Bergrothia Kraatz, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bibloplectus Reitter, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Bibloporus Thomson, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Brachygluta C.G. Thomson, 181622SpeciesTaxom
Bryaxis Kugelann, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Bythinus Leach, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Chennium Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Claviger Preyssler, 17906SpeciesTaxom
Ctenisomorphus Raffray, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Ctenistes Reichenbach, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Desimia Reitter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Enoptostomus Schaum, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Euplectus Leach, 188110SpeciesTaxom
Fagniezia Jeannel, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Mentraphus Sharp, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Panaphantus Kiesenwetter, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plectophloeus Reitter, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphaulax Reitter, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphus Herbst, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoplectus Reitter, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rybaxis Saulcy, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Scotoplectus Reitter, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Sognorus Reitter, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trichonyx Chaudoir, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Trissemus Jeannel, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Tychobythinus Ganglbauer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tychus Leach, 19998SpeciesTaxom
Zibus Saulcy, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
88 Species and 10 Subspecies
Amauronyx talychensis Reitter, 1882
Articerodes syriacus Saulcy, 1865
Batrisodes (Batrisodes) oculatus Aubé, 1833
Batrisodes (Batrisodes) ruprechtii Kolenati, 1846
Bergrothia saulcyi Reitter, 1877
Bibloplectus ambiguus (Reichenbach, 1816)⇒ Bibloplectus spinosus Raffray, 1914
Bibloplectus pauxillus Besuchet, 1975
Bibloplectus pusillus (Denny, 1825)⇒ Bibloplectus spinosus Raffray, 1914
Bibloplectus spinosus Raffray, 1914
Bibloporus bicolor Denny, 1825
Bibloporus bicolor bicolor Denny, 1825Hawaiian hermit
Bibloporus variicolor Reitter, 1882
Brachygluta afghanistanica Lobl, 1967
Brachygluta araxidis Reitter, 1899
Brachygluta fossulata Reichenbach, 1816
Brachygluta foveola Motschulsky, 1840
Brachygluta foveola foveola
Brachygluta furcata Motschulsky, 1835
Brachygluta giordanii Meggiolaro, 1961
Brachygluta haematica Reichenbach, 1816
Brachygluta helferi Schmidt-Göbel, 1836
Brachygluta helferi helferi Schmidt-Goebel, 1836
Brachygluta helferi longispina Reitter, 1884
Brachygluta iranica Saulcy, 1876
Brachygluta larica Sabella, 2004
Brachygluta martina Bückle, 2004
Brachygluta perissinottoi Besuchet, 1969
Brachygluta richteri Besuchet, 1961
Brachygluta spinicoxis Motschulsky, 1835
Brachygluta spinicoxis spinicoxis Motschulsky, 1835
Brachygluta transversalis Schaum, 1859
Brachygluta tumidipes Besuchet, 1981
Brachygluta waterhousei Rye, 1869
Brachygluta xanthoptera Reichenbach, 1816
Bryaxis bulbifer Reichenbach, 1816
Bryaxis curtisii Leach, 1817
Bryaxis curtisii curtisii Leach, 1817
Bryaxis longipalpis Motschulsky, 1835
Bryaxis puncticollis Denny, 1825
Bythinus burrellii Denny, 1825
Bythinus gracilis Motschuilsky, 1851
Bythinus macropalpus Aubé, 1833
Chennium antennatum Reitter, 1882
Claviger caspicus Reitter, 1882
Claviger colchicus Motschulsky, 1837
Claviger katharinae Escherich, 1897
Claviger testaceus Preyssler, 1790Yellow Ants'-Nest Beetle
Claviger testaceus persicus B. Bodemeyer, 1927
Claviger testaceus testaceus Preyssler, 1790
Ctenisomorphus fortipalpis Besuchet & C..., 2011
Ctenisomorphus major Raffray, 1877
Ctenistes marthae Reitter, 1891
Ctenistes palpalis Reichenbach, 1816
Ctenistes staudingerii Schaufuss & ..., 1861
Desimia darius Saulcy, 1874
Enoptostomus globulicornis Motschulsky, 1851
Euplectus (Euplectus) duponti (Aubé, 1833)⇒ Euplectus decipiens Raffray, 1910
Euplectus (Euplectus) infirmus Raffray, 1910
Euplectus (Euplectus) karstenii Reichenbach, 1816Rove beetle
Euplectus (Euplectus) mutator Fauvel, 1895
Euplectus (Euplectus) piceus Motschulsky, 1835
Euplectus piceus piceus Motschulsky, 1835
Euplectus (Euplectus) punctatus Mulsant, 1861
Euplectus (Euplectus) sanguineus Denny, 1825
Euplectus caspicus Raffray, 1910
Euplectus occipitalis Reitter, 1881
Fagniezia impressa Panzer, 1803
Fagniezia spinipes Reitter, 1884
Mentraphus pselaphodes Sharp, 1883
Panaphantus atomus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Plectophloeus nitidus Fairmaire, 1857
Plectophloeus nubigena Reitter, 1876
Plectophloeus nubigena nubigena Reitter, 1877
Pselaphaulax dresdensis Herbst, 1792
Pselaphus acuminatus Motschulsky, 1835
Pselaphus caspicus Reitter, 1881
Pselaphus heisei Herbst, 1792
Pselaphus striatus Löbl, 1974
Pseudoplectus perplexus Jacquelin du..., 1854
Reichenbachia juncorum Leach, 1817
Rybaxis diabolica Reitter, 1884
Rybaxis gigas Baudi di Selve, 1869
Rybaxis longicornis Leach, 1817
Scotoplectus caspicus Besuchet, 1975
Sognorus calcaratus Baudi di Selve, 1869
Trichonyx georgicus Motschulsky, 1845
Trissemus montanus Saulcy, 1876
Trissemus mundulus Besuchet, 1961
Tychobythinus caviceps Reitter, 1881
Tychus caspicus Besuchet & S..., 1999
Tychus dubius Sabella & Ku..., 2003
Tychus holzschuhi Besuchet & S..., 1999
Tychus lederi Saulcy, 1878
Tychus niger Paykull, 1800
Tychus persicus Besuchet & S..., 1999
Tychus remaudierei Besuchet, 1969
Tychus sengleti Besuchet & S..., 1999
Zibus leiocephalus Aubé, 1833

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

Taxom

SupertribeClavigeritae
Leach, 1815
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuplectitae
Streubel, 1839
10
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeGoniaceritae
Reitter, 1882
9
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribePselaphitae
Latreille, 1802
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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