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Checklist for Tribe Silphini Latreille, 1807
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
546
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
429
1394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSilphini
Latreille, 1807
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
2 Genera with 8 Species
Oxelytrum Gistl, 20127SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
8 Species
Oxelytrum apicale Brullé, 1836
Oxelytrum biguttatum Philippi, 1850
Oxelytrum cayennense Stürm, 1826
Oxelytrum discicolle Brullé, 1836
Oxelytrum erythrurum Blanchard, 1840
Oxelytrum lineatocolle Laporte, 1840
Oxelytrum selknan Oliva, 2012
Thanatophilus truncatus Say, 1823


Links, sources and further information
Silphini at artfakta.se
Silphini at dyntaxa.se
Silphini at itis.gov