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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
578
1006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
516
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
103
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
6 Families width 187 Species and 1 Subspecies
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles127SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles29SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
103 Genera with 187 Species
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Achenomorphus Motschulsky, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1888Hister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Actium Casey, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Aculomicrus Smetana, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Aglyptinus Cockerell, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Antillosorius Irmler, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Apocellus Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Atanygnathus Jacobson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Biocrypta Casey, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 19238SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cilea Jacquelin du..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Clavilispinus Bernhauer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18397SpeciesTaxom
Cylindroxystus Bierig, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1844Feather-legged Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Derallus Sharp, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diatrechus Bernhauer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Diestota Mulsant & Rey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Diochus Erichson, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Dissochaetus Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Espeson Schaufuss, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 18416SpeciesTaxom
Feluva Blackwelder, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Gabronthus Tottenham, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Haasellia Wagner, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Holisus Erichson, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1789Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Holotrochus Erichson, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Homaeotarsus Hochhuth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hoplandria Kraatz, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1827
Water Scavenger Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1999Giant Water Scavenger Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypomedon Mulsant & Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Lispinus Erichson, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Lithocharis Dejean, 19437SpeciesTaxom
Malleoceps Park, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Microscydmus Saulcy & Cro..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Mimogonus Fauvel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Molosoma1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaeus Blackwelder, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neohypnus Coiffait & Saiz, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Omalodes Erichson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Omicrus Sharp, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Oxytelus Gravenhorst, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Paederomimus Sharp, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Palaminus Erichson, 18408SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Phacophallus Coiffait, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Phaenonotum Sharp, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18407SpeciesTaxom
Phloeonomus Heer, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Piestus Gravenhorst, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 1840Rove Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Plaesius Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platystethus Mannerheim, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ptomaphaginus Portevin, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrelba Park, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sciocharis Lynch-Arriba..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1839Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stamnoderus Sharp, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stiliphacis Bierig, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stilomedon Sharp, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Stilosaurus Blackwelder, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Sunius Stephens, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Tannea Blackwelder, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Thinobius Kiesenwetter, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thinodromus Kraatz, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophorus Motschulsky, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1775water scavenger beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Zeadolopus Broun, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Zolium Casey, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
187 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achenomorphus suturalis Blackwelder, 1943
Acritus (Acritus) analis J. L. LeConte, 1853
Acritus (Acritus) ignobilis Lewis, 1888
Actium haasi Park, 1976
Aculomicrus pusio Smetana, 1975
Aglyptinus puertoricensis Peck, 1972
Aleochara (Coprochara) notula Erichson, 1839
Anotylus (Oxytelops) insignitus Gravenhorst, 1806
Anotylus scorpio Fauvel, 1904
Antillosorius oriente Blackwelder, 1943
Apocellus ustulatus Erichson, 1840
Atanygnathus laticollis Erichson, 1839
Atholus confinis Erichson, 1834Hister beetle
Belonuchus danforthi Blackwelder, 1943
Belonuchus gagates Erichson, 1840
Belonuchus oakleyi Blackwelder, 1943
Berosus (Berosus) interstilialis Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Berosus (Enoplurus) undatus Fabricius, 1792
Berosus interstitialis Knisch, 1924
Biocrypta fulvipes Erichson, 1840
Bledius beattyi Blackwelder, 1943
Bledius caribbeanus Blackwelder, 1943
Bledius punctatissimus LeConte, 1877
Bryoporus obscurus Erichson, 1839
Cafius algarum Sharp, 1874
Cafius bistriatus Erichson, 1840Angerman's sphagnum
Cafius rufifrons (Bierig, 1934)⇒ Cafius bistriatus Erichson, 1840
Carcinops (Carcinops) troglodytes Paykull, 1811
Carcinops dominicanus Marseul, 1855
Carpelimus aridus Jacquelin du..., 1857
Carpelimus correctus Blackwelder, 1943
Carpelimus danforthi Blackwelder, 1943
Carpelimus flavipes Motschulsky, 1861
Carpelimus fulvipes Erichson, 1840Rove beetle
Carpelimus imitator Bierig, 1935
Carpelimus petomus Blackwelder, 1943
Carpelimus scrobiger Cameron, 1923
Cercyon insularis Chevrolat, 1863
Cilea silphoides Linnaeus, 1767Staph beetle
Clavilispinus megacephalus Fauvel, 1865
Coproporus apicalis Erichson, 1839
Coproporus ebonus Blackwelder, 1943
Coproporus hepaticus Erichson, 1839
Coproporus nitidulus Erichson, 1839
Coproporus pulchellus Erichson, 1839
Coproporus rutilus Erichson, 1839
Coproporus terminalis Erichson, 1839
Cylindroxystus borinquensis Blackwelder, 1943
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum advectum Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Dactylosternum flavicorne Mulsant, 1844
Dactylosternum picicorne Mulsant, 1844
Derallus altus LeConte, 1855
Diatrechus paederomimus Bernhauer, 1913
Diestota melanura Erichson, 1839
Diochus perplexus Cameron, 2017
Dissochaetus portoricensis Hatch, 1933
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Enochrus (Methydrus) bartletti Short, 2004
Enochrus (Methydrus) pseudochraceus Gundersen, 1977
Enochrus (Methydrus) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1792
Epierus antillarum Marseul, 1854
Espeson moratus Schaufuss, 1882
Euconnus amoenus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus coralinus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus puertoricoanus Franz, 1991
Euconnus puertoricoensis Franz, 1991
Euconnus tantillus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus testaceus Schaum, 1841
Feluva religata Erichson, 1839
Gabronthus mgogoricus Tottenham, 1955Staph beetle
Gabronthus thermarum Aubé, 1850Staph beetle
Haasellia medicina Park, 1976
Helochares tectiformis Fernández, 1982
Hister coenosus Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Hister punctifer Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hister servus Erichson, 1834
Holisus debilis Erichson, 1839
Holisus guildingii Erichson, 1839
Hololepta (Leionota) interrupta Marseul, 1853
Hololepta (Leionota) quadridentata Olivier, 1789Clown beetle
Holotrochus blackwelderi Irmler, 1981
Holotrochus convexus Irmler, 1987
Holotrochus cylindrus Erichson, 1840
Holotrochus volvulus Erichson, 1840
Homaeotarsus albipes Erichson, 1840
Hoplandria terminata Erichson, 1839
Hydraena americana Jäch, 1993
Hydrobiomorpha (Hydrobiomorpha) phallica Orchymont, 1928
Hydrochus pallipes Chevrolat, 1863
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) insularis Laporte, 1840
Hydrophilus ater Gmelin, 1790Cinnamon fern
Hydrophilus ensifer (Brullé, 1837)⇒ Hydrophilus ater Gmelin, 1790
Hydrophilus ensifer duvali M.Hansen, 1999
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) consputus Marseul, 1855
Hypomedon oakleyi
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) antillensis Spangler, 1968
Lathrobium subterraneum Blackwelder, 1943
Lispinus attenuatus Erichson, 1840
Lispinus insularis Fauvel, 1863
Lispinus laticollis Erichson, 1840
Lispinus striola Erichson, 1840
Lispinus tardus Sharp, 1887
Lithocharis dorsalis Erichson, 1840
Lithocharis limbata Erichson, 1840
Lithocharis ochracea Gravenhorst, 1802Fairy swords
Lithocharis posticata Erichson, 1840
Lithocharis secunda Blackwelder, 1943
Lithocharis sororcula Kraatz, 1859
Lithocharis volans Blackwelder, 1943
Malleoceps pearcei Park, 1976
Microscydmus atomus Reitter, 1883
Mimogonus fumator Fauvel, 1889
Molosoma eggersi Bernhauer, 1904
Nacaeus impressicollis Motschulsky, 1857Rove beetle
Neobisnius humilis Erichson, 1840
Neohypnus attenuatus Erichson, 1839
Neohypnus humeralis Erichson, 1839
Neohypnus illucens Erichson, 1839
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) attritus LeConte, 1878
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) sennius d´Orchymont, 1942
Ochthebius fossatus (LeConte, 1955)⇒ Gymnochthebius fossatus LeConte, 1855
Omalodes (Omalodes) ruficlavis Marseul, 1853
Omicrus ingens M.Hansen & R..., 1998
Omicrus palmarum Schwarz, 1878
Oxytelus eremus Blackwelder, 1943
Paederomimus lustralis Erichson, 1840
Palaminus bifidus Notman, 1929
Palaminus grandicollis Notman, 1929
Palaminus lengi Notman, 1929
Palaminus parvipennis Notman, 1929
Palaminus procerus Notman, 1929
Palaminus pusillus Notman, 1929
Palaminus scitulus Notman, 1929
Palaminus variabilis Erichson, 1840
Paracymus delatus Wooldridge, 1971
Phacophallus parumpunctatus Gyllenhal, 1827Rove beetle
Phaenonotum borinquenum Deler-Hernán..., 2018
Phaenonotum exstriatum Say, 1835
Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis Stephens, 1832Gumtree
Philonthus (Philonthus) ventralis Gravenhorst, 1802Nit-bearing lip fern
Philonthus (Trionthus) alumnus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) figulus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) havaniensis Laporte de C..., 1835
Philonthus (Trionthus) hepaticus Erichson, 1840Angerman's sphagnum
Philonthus (Trionthus) trepidus Erichson, 1840
Phloeonomus pedicularius Erichson, 1840
Piestus penicillatus Dalman, 1821
Pinophilus biergi
Pinophilus bierigi Blackwelder, 1943
Pinophilus danforthi Blackwelder, 1943
Pinophilus flavipes Erichson, 1840
Plaesius (Plaesius) javanus Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Platystethus spiculus Erichson, 1840Big spore andreaeobryum moss
Proptomaphaginus puertoricensis Peck, 1971
Quadrelba parmata Reitter, 1883
Quadrelba ventricosa Reitter, 1883
Reichenbachia eucera Aubé, 1844
Rugilus chthonus Blackwelder, 1943
Saprinus viator Marseul, 1855
Sciocharis chapini Blackwelder, 1943
Sciocharis densicollis Sharp, 1886
Scopaeus antennalis Cameron, 1913
Scopaeus fasciatellus Erichson, 1840
Scopaeus pygmaeus Erichson, 1840
Sepedophilus interruptus Erichson, 1839
Stamnoderus labeo Erichson, 1840
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stiliphacis exigua Erichson, 1840
Stilomedon audanti Blackwelder, 1943
Stilosaurus lineatus Blackwelder, 1943
Sunius oakleyi Blackwelder, 1943
Tannea punctata Blackwelder, 1943
Tannea tenella Erichson, 1840
Thinobius nitidulus Bernhauer, 1905
Thinodromus borinquensis Blackwelder, 1943
Thoracophorus denticollis Erichson, 1840
Thoracophorus filum Sharp, 1887
Thoracophorus guadalupensis Cameron, 1913
Thoracophorus simplex Wendeler, 1930
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) chalybeus Laporte, 1840
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xantholinus oakleyi Blackwelder, 1943
Zeadolopus puertoricensis Peck, 1978
Zolium eggersi Reitter, 1883

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
1
16
29
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
4
76
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov