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Checklist for Tribe Silphini Latreille, 1807
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
1006
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
860
2268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
291
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
238
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilphinae
Latreille, 1807
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSilphini
Latreille, 1807
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
2 Genera with 6 Species
Silpha Linnaeus, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
6 Species
Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887
Silpha puncticollis Lucas, 1846
Silpha ruficornis (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Atomaria testacea Stephens, 1830
Thanatophilus grilati Bedel, 1891
Thanatophilus ruficornis Küster, 1851
Thanatophilus sinuatus Linnaeus, 1758


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