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Checklist for Subfamily Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802 (Ant-loving Beetles)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
561
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
510
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
170
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
125
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
108
294
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPselaphinae
Latreille, 1802
Ant-loving Beetles, Short-winged mold beetles
15
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
15 Genera with 22 Species
Ancystrocerus Raffray, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aphanethrix Raffray, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Articerodes Raffray, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Batrisiella Raffray, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Batrisocenus Raffray, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Batrisomalus Raffray, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Centrophthalmus Schmidt-Göbel, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Comatopselaphus L.W.Schaufuss, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Couloniella Besuchet, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Madrasorites Jeannel, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Mechanicus Schaufuss, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mnia Newton & Cha..., 19733SpeciesTaxom
Rybaxis Saulcy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tmesiphorus LeConte, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Veddabatrus Löbl & Kurba..., 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
22 Species
Ancystrocerus irregularis Raffray, 1912
Aphanethrix andrewesi Raffray, 1908
Articerodes punctipennis Raffray, 1912
Batrisiella campbelli Jeannel, 1960
Batrisiella proterva Raffray, 1908
Batrisocenus fasciculatus Raffray, 1912
Batrisomalus punctipennis Raffray, 1912
Centrophthalmus clavatus Raffray, 1908
Centrophthalmus spiculatus Raffray, 1908
Comatopselaphus semipunctatus Raffray, 1912
Couloniella mirabilis Besuchet, 1983
Madrasorites bifasciculatus Jeannel, 1960
Mechanicus sculpturatus Raffray, 1908
Mnia angusticeps Löbl, 1973
Mnia eucera Löbl, 1973
Mnia mussardi Löbl, 1973
Rybaxis ocellata Raffray, 1908
Tmesiphorus andrewesi Jeannel, 1960
Tmesiphorus brevipennides Newton, 2017
Tmesiphorus brevipennis Raffray, 1908
Tmesiphorus nitens Jeannel, 1960
Veddabatrus temporalis Jeannel, 1960

Subnodes of Pselaphinae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SupertribeBatrisitae
Reitter, 1882
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeClavigeritae
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuplectitae
Streubel, 1839
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SupertribeGoniaceritae
Reitter, 1882
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribePselaphitae
Latreille, 1802
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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