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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region New Castle County (Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1081
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1081
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
1043
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
923
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
288
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
36
216
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
31
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Castle County
6 Families width 46 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Castle County
31 Genera with 46 Species
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Aeletes Horn, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Helocombus Horn, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Limnohydrobius Reitter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sperchopsis LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1855water scavenger beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Castle County
46 Species
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Anacaena limbata Fabricius, 1792
Anacaena lutescens Stephens, 1829
Berosus (Berosus) aculeatus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Berosus (Berosus) infuscatus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Berosus (Berosus) peregrinus Herbst, 1797
Berosus (Berosus) sayi Hansen, 1999
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Cymbiodyta chamberlaini Smetana, 1974
Cymbiodyta rotunda Say, 1825
Cymbiodyta vindicata Fall, 1924Muehlenbeck's bryum moss
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Enochrus (Methydrus) cinctus Say, 1824
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Helocombus bifidus LeConte, 1855
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) granularis Linnaeus, 1761
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochus scabratus Mulsant, 1844
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Laccobius (Laccobius) reflexipenis Malcolm, 1979
Limnohydrobius melaenus Germar, 1823
Margarinotus (Ptomister) immunis Erichson, 1834
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Paracymus confluens Wooldridge, 1966
Paracymus subcupreus Say, 1825
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Phelister subrotundus Say, 1825
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Sperchopsis tessellata Ziegler, 1844
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) blatchleyi Orchymont, 1922
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) mixtus LeConte, 1855
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in New Castle County
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
2
16
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
3
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov