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Checklist for Tribe Silphini Latreille, 1807
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
711
5344
12371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
5329
12332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
5147
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
406
3903
9707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
122
1653
4006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
108
1496
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
247
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
7
203
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSilphini
Latreille, 1807
8
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cenozoic
8 Genera with 23 Species
Aclypea Reitter, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Allopliosilpha Gersdorf, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Phosphuga Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pliosilpha Gersdorf, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17988SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 18535SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
23 Species
Aclypea bituberosa LeConte, 1859Anchor worm
Aclypea calva Reitter, 1890
Aclypea jacutica Rjabukhin, 1990
Aclypea opaca Linnaeus, 1758Beet Carrion Beetle
Aclypea sericea Zoubkoff, 1833
Allopliosilpha inclavata E. Gersdorf, 1971
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Necrodes primaevus W. Beutenmül..., 1908
Phosphuga atrata Linnaeus, 1758Black Carrion Beetle
Pliosilpha strausi E. Gersdorf, 1969
Silpha beutenmuelleri H. F. Wickham, 1914
Silpha colorata (S. H. Scudder, 1900)⇒ Emmesa colorata Scudder, 1900
Silpha obscura Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Silpha obsoleta O. Heer, 1847
Silpha perforata Gebler, 1832
Silpha stratuum E. F. Germar, 1837
Silpha tricostata O. Heer, 1862
Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Thanatophilus baicalicus (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Thanatophilus trituberculatus Kirby, 1837
Thanatophilus coloradensis Wickham, 1902
Thanatophilus dispar Herbst, 1793
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thanatophilus sagax Mannerheim, 1853


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