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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Elk (Delaware County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
230
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
230
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
225
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
184
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
51
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
14
33
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
4 Families width 11 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858
Vexing Rove Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
11 Species
Aleochara (Coprochara) verna Say, 1836Danglepod
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Elk (Delaware County Iowa)
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov