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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1410
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1408
2520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1399
2507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1142
2018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
324
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
261
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
6 Families width 52 Species and 3 Subspecies
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles32SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
37 Genera with 52 Species
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Achenium Leach, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Alevonota Thomson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Amaurops Fairmaire, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Astenus Stephens, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bibloplectus Reitter, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Brachygluta C.G. Thomson, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Caloderina Ganglbauer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 03SpeciesTaxom
Domene Fauvel, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Euplectus Leach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Faronus Aubé, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Geostiba Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Luzea Blackwelder, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Megalinus Mulsant & Rey, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Microsaprinus Kryzhanovskij, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecopora Saulcy, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 20206SpeciesTaxom
Ocypus Leach, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oxypoda Mannerheim, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ptomaphagus Illiger, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Rybaxis Saulcy, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spilodiscus Lewis, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trissemus Jeannel, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tychus Leach, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
52 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achenium (Achenium) striatum Latreille, 1804
Achenium (Micrachenium) tenellum Erichson, 1840
Alevonota melitensis Pace, 2001
Amaurops mifsudi Poggi, 1999
Astenus (Astenognathus) gattoi Cameron, 1910
Astenus (Astenognathus) walkeri Fauvel, 1900
Berosus (Berosus) hispanicus Küster, 1847
Bibloplectus limatus Normand, 1939
Brachygluta aubei Tournier, 1867
Brachygluta dentiventris Saulcy, 1876
Brachygluta hipponensis Saulcy, 1876
Caloderina hierosolymitana Saulcy, 1865
Carpelimus (Taenosoma) transversicollis Scheerpeltz, 1947
Carpelimus (Taenosoma) troglodytes Erichson, 1840
Carpelimus troglodytes troglodytes
Domene (Domene) stilicina Erichson, 1840
Euplectus (Euplectus) corsicus Guillebeau, 1888
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) cribrum Casey, 1893
Faronus rica Kurbatov, Mi..., 2019
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) castanipennis Fall, 1919
Geostiba (Sipalotricha) melitensis
Gnathoncus buyssoni Auzat, 1917
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) moraguesi Régimbart, 1898
Luzea nigritula Erichson, 1840
Megalinus hesperius Erichson, 1839
Megalinus pseudohesperius Reitter, 1908
Microsaprinus gomyi Secq & Secq, 1995
Myrmecopora (Paraxenusa) laesa Erichson, 1839Banded garden spider
Myrmecopora (Xenusa) minima Bernhauer, 1900
Ochthebius (Asiobates) maculatus Reiche, 1869
Ochthebius (Calobius) quadricollis Mulsant, 1844
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) celatus Jäch, 1989
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) eyrei Jäch, 1990
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) viridescens Ienistea, 1988
Ochthebius cortomaltese Villastrigo,..., 2020
Ocypus (Ocypus) olens Müller, 1764Cocktail
Oxypoda subnitida Mulsant & Rey, 1875
Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Ptomaphagus (Ptomaphagus) tenuicornis Rosenhauer, 1856
Ptomaphagus tenuicornis mauritanicus Jeannel, 1934
Rybaxis longicornis Leach, 1817
Saprinus (Saprinus) strigil Marseul, 1855
Scopaeus (Scopaeus) biskrensis Fagel, 1957
Silpha olivieri Bedel, 1887
Spilodiscus ulkei Horn, 1870
Stenus brunnipes maximus Puthz, 1968
Trissemus olivieri Raffray, 1871
Tychus jacquelinii (Boieldieu, 1859)⇒ Tychomorphus jacquelinii Boieldieu, 1859
Tychus opuntiae Schmidt-Göbel, 1836
Tychus pici Croissandeau, 1893
Xantholinus (Typhlolinus) graecus Kraatz, 1858
Xerosaprinus (Lophobregmus) scabriceps Casey, 1916
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) acilinea Marseul, 1862

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Malta
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
9
10
Family
Genera
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
4
26
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov