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Checklist for Supertribe Pselaphitae Latreille, 1802
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
623
794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
527
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
89
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
5
65
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
49
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPselaphinae
Latreille, 1802
Ant-loving Beetles, Short-winged mold beetles
13
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribePselaphitae
Latreille, 1802
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
5 Genera with 8 Species
Ctenistes Reichenbach, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Laphidioderus Raffray, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphischnus Raffray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphocerus Raffray, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotychus Raffray, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
8 Species
Ctenistes australis Raffray, 1887
Laphidioderus brevipennis Raffray, 1897
Laphidioderus capensis Raffray, 1887
Pselaphischnus squamosus Raffray, 1897
Pselaphocerus amicus Raffray, 1898
Pselaphocerus diversus Raffray, 1897
Pselaphocerus heterocerus Raffray, 1887
Pseudotychus nigerrimus Raffray, 1897

Subnodes of Pselaphitae with occurrences in Cape Town
TribeCtenistini
Blanchard, 1845
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePselaphini
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTmesiphorini
Jeannel, 1949
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTyrini
Reitter, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom