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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Northwestern Illinois (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3218
5859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3215
5856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
3111
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
2605
4789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
772
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
653
1040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
108
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwestern Illinois
9 Families width 193 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles66SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle62SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles44SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwestern Illinois
108 Genera with 193 Species
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Acidota Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1844Hister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Acylophorus Nordmann, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Agathidium Panzer, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Aloconota Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Bisnius Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Calodera Mannerheim, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18749SpeciesTaxom
Conoplectus Brendel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ctenisodes Raffray, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Derallus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinothenarus C.G. Thomson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Diochus Erichson, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonius Fauvel, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumicrota Casey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Gabrius Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1845Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1823Water Scavenger Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 180310SpeciesTaxom
Meronera Sharp, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoporus Mannerheim, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Nudobius C.G. Thomson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ochthephilum Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Olophrum Erichson, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Onthophilus Leach, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Oxypoda Mannerheim, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Paederomimus Sharp, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Phanerota Casey, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxyporus Nakane & Sawada, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Psiloscelis Marseul, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoglypta C.G. Thomson, 1995winter rove beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Scaphisoma Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciodrepoides Hatch, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1758Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Sonoma Casey, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18747SpeciesTaxom
Sunius Stephens, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Tasgius Stephens, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophorus Motschulsky, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1775water scavenger beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwestern Illinois
193 Species
Acidota crenata Fabricius, 1792Staph Beetle
Acritus (Acritus) acaroides Marseul, 1856
Acritus (Acritus) exiguus Erichson, 1834
Acritus (Acritus) fimetarius J. E. LeConte, 1844
Aeletes (Acritinus) floridae Marseul, 1862
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Aeletes (Aeletes) simplex J. E. LeConte, 1844
Agathidium oniscoides Palisot de B..., 1817Korean mackerel
Aleochara (Coprochara) bimaculata (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Aleochara tristis Gravenhorst, 1806
Anacaena limbata Fabricius, 1792
Anacaena lutescens Stephens, 1829
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Atholus (Euatholus) falli Bickhardt, 1912
Atholus (Euatholus) sedecimstriatus Say, 1825
Atholus minutus Ross, 1940
Bacanius (Bacanius) punctiformis J. L. LeConte, 1853
Belonuchus rufipennis Fabricius, 1801Large rove beetle
Berosus (Berosus) fraternus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Berosus (Berosus) infuscatus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Berosus (Berosus) peregrinus Herbst, 1797
Berosus (Berosus) sayi Hansen, 1999
Bisnius sordidus Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Bledius semiferrugineus LeConte, 1863
Bryoporus rufescens LeConte, 1863
Bryoporus testaceus LeConte, 1863
Calodera freyi Bernhauer, 1926
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracercyon) minusculus Melsheimer, 1846
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Conoplectus canaliculatus LeConte, 1849
Coproporus laevis LeConte, 1863
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
Ctenisodes piceus LeConte, 1849
Cymbiodyta toddi Spangler, 1966
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) kiteleyi Bousquet & L..., 1999
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) opacus Ross, 1940
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) xavieri Marseul, 1873Hister beetle
Dinothenarus (Parabemus) badipes LeConte, 1863
Diochus schaumii Kraatz, 2017
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Enochrus (Methydrus) cinctus Say, 1824
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Enochrus (Methydrus) sayi Gundersen, 1977Water scavenger beetle
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epierus regularis Palisot de B..., 1818
Erichsonius nanus Horn, 1884
Eumicrota corruscula Erichson, 1839
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) conformis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) detractus Casey, 1893
Gabrius nigritulus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Geomysaprinus (Geomysaprinus) rugosifrons Fall, 1919
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) moniliatus Casey, 1916
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) pinorum Casey, 1924
Gyrophaena (Gyrophaena) nana Paykull, 1800Rove beetle
Gyrophaena gerhardi Seevers, 1951
Gyrophaena keeni Casey, 1911
Gyrophaena michigana Seevers, 1951
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hesperus apicialis Say, 1830
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hister coenosus Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Hister depurator Say, 1825
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) lucida J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hydraena pensylvanica Kiesenwetter, 1849
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochara leechi Smetana, 1980
Hydrochara obtusata Say, 1823
Hydrochus jasodae Makhan, 2002
Hydrochus neosquamifer Smetana, 1988
Hydrochus squamifer LeConte, 1855Calabura
Hydrophilus (Dibolocelus) ovatus (Gemminger & ..., 1868)⇒ Dibolocelus ovalis Ziegler, 1844
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) bigener J. E. LeConte, 1844
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) fraternus Say, 1825
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) patruelis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Laccobius (Laccobius) agilis Randall, 1838
Laccobius (Laccobius) spangleri Malcolm, 1979
Lordithon cinctus Gravenhorst, 1802Girdled Lordithon
Margarinotus (Paralister) faedatus J. E. LeConte, 1845
Margarinotus (Paralister) lecontei Wenzel, 1944
Margarinotus (Promethister) confusus Wenzel, 1944
Margarinotus (Ptomister) brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Margarinotus (Ptomister) egregius Casey, 1916
Margarinotus (Ptomister) harrisii Kirby, 1837
Margarinotus (Ptomister) hudsonicus Casey, 1893
Margarinotus (Ptomister) immunis Erichson, 1834
Margarinotus (Ptomister) interruptus Palisot de B..., 1805
Margarinotus (Ptomister) merdarius Hoffmann, 1803
Meronera venustula Erichson, 1839
Mycetoporus americanus Erichson, 1839
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Neobisnius occidentoides Frank, 1981
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus sayi Laporte, 1840Say'S Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Nudobius cephalus Say, 1834
Ochthebius nitidus (LeConte, 1850)⇒ Gymnochthebius nitidus LeConte, 1850
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Olophrum consimile Gyllenhal, 1810Staph beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Onthophilus deflectus Helava, 1978
Paederomimus chinensis Cameron, 1940
Paracymus confusus Wooldridge, 1966
Paracymus subcupreus Say, 1825
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Paromalus (Paromalus) seeversi Wenzel, 1936
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Phanerota fasciata Say, 1834
Phelister subrotundus Say, 1825
Phelister vernus Say, 1825
Philonthus (Philonthus) cyanipennis Fabricius, 1793Staph Beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis Stephens, 1832Gumtree
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Trionthus) alumnus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) lomatus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) opacipennis Notman, 1919
Philonthus (Trionthus) quadricollis Horn, 1884
Platydracus maculosus Gravenhorst, 1802Brown Rove Beetle
Platydracus mysticus Erichson, 1840
Platysoma (Cylistus) gracile J. E. LeConte, 1845
Platysoma (Platysoma) aurelianum Horn, 1873
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Platysoma (Platysoma) subdepressum MacLeay, 1871Datiscas
Pseudoxyporus lateralis Gravenhorst, 1802
Pseudoxyporus occipitalis Fauvel, 1864
Psiloscelis planipes J. L. LeConte, 1852
Pycnoglypta campbelli Gusarov, 1995
Quedius (Raphirus) erythrogaster Mannerheim, 1852
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) pensylvanicus Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Sciodrepoides fumatus Spence, 1815
Sciodrepoides terminans LeConte, 1850
Sepedophilus crassus Gravenhorst, 1802
Sepedophilus littoreus Linnaeus, 1758Staph beetle
Sonoma priocera Marsh & Schu..., 1962
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Stenus (Stenus) juno Paykull, 1789Richard's macromitrium moss
Stenus alacer Casey, 1884
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stenus colonus Erichson, 1840
Stenus croceatus Casey, 1884
Stenus gratiosus Casey, 1884
Stenus japonicus Sharp, 1874
Sunius confluentus Say, 1831
Tachinus (Tachinus) axillaris Erichson, 1839
Tachinus (Tachinus) luridus Erichson, 1840
Tachinus (Tachinus) pallipes Gravenhorst, 1806
Tachyporus (Tachyporus) elegans Horn, 1877
Tachyporus (Tachyporus) jocosus Say, 1834
Tachyporus chrysomelinus Linnaeus, 1758Staph Beetle
Tasgius (Rayacheila) melanarius Heer, 1839Rove beetle
Tasgius (Tasgius) ater Gravenhorst, 1802Staph Beetle
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869
Teretrius (Teretrius) americanus J. E. LeConte, 1860
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thoracophorus costalis Erichson, 1840
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) affinis Motschulsky, 1859
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) blatchleyi Orchymont, 1922
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825
Xestipyge geminatum J. E. LeConte, 1860

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Northwestern Illinois
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
24
62
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
2
18
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
6
66
86
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov