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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Allegheny County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
353
2166
3202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2165
3201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2095
3070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
1842
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
585
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
505
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
95
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Allegheny County
8 Families width 126 Species
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles59SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle31SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles19SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Allegheny County
95 Genera with 126 Species
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Achenomorphus Motschulsky, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Acidota Stephens, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Aclypea Reitter, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agathidium Panzer, 1797
0SpeciesTaxom
Aglyptinus Cockerell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Amischa Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Anisotoma Panzer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Anogdus LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Arpedium Erichson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858
Vexing Rove Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bisnius Stephens, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Carphacis des Gozis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Decarthron Brendel, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Diochus Erichson, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Echiaster Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleusis Laporte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Euaesthetus Gravenhorst, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumicrota Casey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eusphalerum Kraatz, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1845Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Homaeotarsus Hochhuth, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplandria Kraatz, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Lesteva Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18038SpeciesTaxom
Meronera Sharp, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoporus Mannerheim, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Oxyporus Bourdot & Ga..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaminus Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phanerota Casey, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18028SpeciesTaxom
Phymatura Sahlberg, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxyporus Nakane & Sawada, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidium Olivier, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1793Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Tasgius Stephens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophorus Motschulsky, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Triarthron Märkel, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trichiusa Casey, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1938water scavenger beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Allegheny County
126 Species
Achenomorphus corticinus Gravenhorst, 1802
Acidota quadrata Zetterstedt, 1838Staph beetle
Aclypea opaca Linnaeus, 1758Beet Carrion Beetle
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Aglyptinus laevis LeConte, 1853
Aleochara (Xenochara) lanuginosa Gravenhorst, 1802Fairy swords
Aleochara (Xenochara) tristis (Gravenhorst, 1806)⇒ Aleochara moesta Gravenhorst, 1802
Amischa (Amischa) analis Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Anacaena limbata Fabricius, 1792
Anisotoma globososa Hatch, 1929False albacore
Anogdus obsoletus Melsheimer, 1844
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Anotylus (Oxytelops) tetracarinatus Block, 1799Rove beetle
Arpedium brunnescens (J. Sahlberg, 1870)⇒ Eucnecosum brunnescens Sahlberg, 1871
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Atholus (Euatholus) sedecimstriatus Say, 1825
Bacanius (Bacanius) punctiformis J. L. LeConte, 1853
Belonuchus rufipennis Fabricius, 1801Large rove beetle
Bisnius blandus Gravenhorst, 1806
Bryoporus rufescens LeConte, 1863
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Carphacis dimidiatus Erichson, 1839
Catops basilaris Say, 1823
Cercyon (Cercyon) assecla Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Coproporus ventriculus Say, 1834
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) xavieri Marseul, 1873Hister beetle
Diochus schaumii Kraatz, 2017
Eleusis pallida LeConte, 1863
Enochrus (Methydrus) cinctus Say, 1824
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) sayi Gundersen, 1977Water scavenger beetle
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Eumicrota socia Erichson, 1839
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Eusphalerum pothos (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Gonioctena sibiricus Weise, 1893
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) obsidianus Casey, 1893
Gyrophaena (Gyrophaena) affinis Mannerheim, 1830Rove beetle
Gyrophaena flavicornis Melsheimer, 1844Cooper's wild cabbage
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Helochares (Helochares) maculicollis Mulsant, 1844
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) marginicollis Smetana, 1985
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hesperus apicialis Say, 1830
Hesperus baltimorensis Gravenhorst, 1802
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hister civilis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hister depurator Say, 1825
Hister furtivus J. E. LeConte, 1860
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) lucida J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hydraena atlantica (Perkins, 1980)⇒ Hydraena pensylvanica Kiesenwetter, 1849
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochus rufipes Melsheimer, 1844Cooper's wild cabbage
Lesteva pallipes LeConte, 1863
Lordithon (Lordithon) thoracicus Fabricius, 1777Staph beetle
Lordithon (Lordithon) trinotatus Erichson, 1839
Lordithon cinctus Gravenhorst, 1802Girdled Lordithon
Lordithon facilis Casey, 1884
Lordithon fungicola Campbell, 1982
Margarinotus (Paralister) faedatus J. E. LeConte, 1845
Margarinotus (Paralister) lecontei Wenzel, 1944
Margarinotus (Promethister) confusus Wenzel, 1944
Margarinotus (Ptomister) brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Margarinotus (Ptomister) harrisii Kirby, 1837
Margarinotus (Ptomister) hudsonicus Casey, 1893
Margarinotus (Ptomister) immunis Erichson, 1834
Margarinotus (Ptomister) merdarius Hoffmann, 1803
Meronera venustula Erichson, 1839
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Oxyporus (Oxyporus) major Gravenhorst, 1806
Paracymus subcupreus Say, 1825
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Phanerota dissimilis Erichson, 1839
Phanerota fasciata Say, 1834
Phelister vernus Say, 1825
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) cruentatus Gmelin, 1790Beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) cyanipennis Fabricius, 1793Staph Beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Philonthus (Trionthus) alumnus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Philonthus (Trionthus) lomatus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) sericans Gravenhorst, 1802
Phymatura blanchardi Casey, 1893
Platydracus cinnamopterus Gravenhorst, 1802Cinnamon Rove Beetle
Platydracus fossator Gravenhorst, 1802Red-spotted Rove Beetle
Platydracus maculosus Gravenhorst, 1802Brown Rove Beetle
Platydracus viridanus Horn, 1879
Platysoma (Cylister) coarctatum J. E. LeConte, 1844
Platysoma (Cylistus) gracile J. E. LeConte, 1845
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Pseudoxyporus occipitalis Fauvel, 1864
Scaphidium quadriguttatum Say, 1823California jewelflower
Sepedophilus crassus Gravenhorst, 1802
Sepedophilus littoreus Linnaeus, 1758Staph beetle
Sepedophilus testaceus Fabricius, 1793Staph beetle
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Staphylinus (Staphylinus) erythropterus Linnaeus, 1758Staph beetle
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tachinus (Tachinus) fimbriatus Gravenhorst, 1802
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Tachyporus (Tachyporus) elegans Horn, 1877
Tasgius (Rayacheila) melanarius Heer, 1839Rove beetle
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thoracophorus costalis Erichson, 1840
Triarthron lecontei Horn, 1868
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) natator Orchymont, 1938
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) wenzeli Bousquet & L..., 2006

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Allegheny County
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
17
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
2
14
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
5
64
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov