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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
2136
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
701
1229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
65
592
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
98
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego County
9 Families width 137 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles46SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles24SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle40SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego County
98 Genera with 137 Species
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Acrotona C.G. Thomson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Acylophorus Nordmann, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Adota Casey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Agna Smetana, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Antillosorius Irmler, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1843Vexing Rove Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Baeocera Erichson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brachygluta C.G. Thomson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bryobiota Casey, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1855Feather-legged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diaulota Casey, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Diglotta Champion, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Helopii Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperolinus Casey, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Heterothops Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1851Clown Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Homaeotarsus Hochhuth, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1855Water Scavenger Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Iliotona Carnochan, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ipsimus Reitter, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Leiodes Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Linohesperus Smetana, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lispinus Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Lithocharodes Sharp, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Motschulskium Matthews, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Myllaena Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopachylopus Reichardt, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1825Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 198012SpeciesTaxom
Ocypus Leach, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxypoda Mannerheim, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytelus Gravenhorst, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phloeopora Erichson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Plegaderus Erichson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pontomalota Casey, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenichnus Thomson, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Sunius Stephens, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarphiota Casey, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Teretriosoma Horn, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Trichophya Mannerheim, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissemus Jeannel, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1901water scavenger beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xenotyphlus Coiffait, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 18515SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
137 Species
Acrotona recondita Erichson, 1839
Adota maritima Mannerheim, 1843
Agna capillata LeConte, 1855
Aleochara (Coprochara) bipustulata Linnaeus, 1761
Aleochara (Emplenota) litoralis Mäklin, 1853
Aleochara (Maseochara) valida LeConte, 1858
Antillosorius crenulifrons Notman, 1925
Atheta dunni Casey, 1910
Atheta fenyesi Bernhauer, 1907
Atheta picipennis Mannerheim, 1843Rove beetle
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Baeocera texana Casey, 1893
Belonuchus ephippiatus Say, 1834Rove beetle
Berosus (Berosus) peregrinus Herbst, 1797
Berosus (Enoplurus) punctatissimus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Bledius eximius Casey, 1889
Brachygluta foveata LeConte, 1851
Bryobiota bicolor Casey, 1885
Cafius canescens Mäklin, 1852
Cafius decipiens LeConte, 1863
Cafius dubius (LeConte, 1863)⇒ Cafius opacus LeConte, 1863
Cafius luteipennis G. Horn, 1884Bushy St. Johnswort
Cafius mutatus Gemminger & ..., 1868
Cafius opacus LeConte, 1863
Cafius seminitens G. Horn, 1884Opuhe
Carcinops (Carcinops) consors J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Carcinops (Carcinopsida) opuntiae J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Carcinops sobrina Casey, 1916
Carpelimus confinis Casey, 1889
Carpelimus debilis Casey, 1889
Catops basilaris Say, 1823
Cercyon (Cercyon) fimbriatus Mannerheim, 1852Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) terminatus Marsham, 1802Water scavenger beetle
Chaetarthria nigrella LeConte, 1861
Dactylosternum cacti LeConte, 1855
Diaulota fulviventris Moore, 1956Northern blueberry
Diglotta pacifica Fenyes, 1921
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Enochrus (Methydrus) cristatus LeConte, 1855
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) scissus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) moniliatus Casey, 1916
Gnathoncus interceptus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Gyrophaena californica Casey, 1906
Haeterius californicus Horn, 1870
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) californicus Smetana, 1985
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) lecontei Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hesperolinus parcus LeConte, 1863
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Hister jacobianus Casey, 1916
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) populnea J. L. LeConte, 1851
Hololepta (Leionota) pervalida Blaisdell, 1892
Hololepta (Leionota) vicina J. L. LeConte, 1851
Hydraena circulata Perkins, 1980
Hydraena vandykei Orchymont, 1923
Hydrochara lineata LeConte, 1855
Hydrochus variolatus LeConte, 1851
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) gaudens J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) bigemmeus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) estriatus J. L. LeConte, 1857
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) fraternus Say, 1825
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) lucidulus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) propensus Casey, 1893
Iliotona cacti J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) californicus Orchymont, 1942
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) ellipticus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Leiodes paludicola Crotch, 1874
Limnebius piceus Horn, 1872Western oak looper
Linohesperus nanus LeConte, 1880
Lordithon (Lordithon) thoracicus Fabricius, 1777Staph beetle
Margarinotus (Ptomister) hudsonicus Casey, 1893
Margarinotus (Ptomister) umbilicatus Casey, 1893
Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852
Motschulskium sinuatocolle Matthews, 1872
Neopachylopus sulcifrons Mannerheim, 1843
Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Ochthebius (Asiobates) cribricollis LeConte, 1850
Ochthebius (Asiobates) discretus LeConte, 1878
Ochthebius (Asiobates) minimus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Protochthebius jagthanae Champion, 1921
Ochthebius (Asiobates) puncticollis LeConte, 1852
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) borealis Perkins, 1980
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) californicus Perkins, 1980
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) interruptus LeConte, 1852
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) marinus Paykull, 1798
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) rectus LeConte, 1878
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) rectusalsus Perkins, 1980
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) sculptoides Perkins, 1980
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) tubus Perkins, 1980
Ocypus (Ocypus) olens Müller, 1764Cocktail
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Oxytelus (Epomotylus) sculptus Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) fenestratus Fauvel, 1872
Phloeopora jacobiana Casey, 1911
Platydracus tarsalis Mannerheim, 1843
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) fraternus Horn, 1870
Pontomalota opaca LeConte, 1863
Quedius (Raphirus) explanatus LeConte, 1858
Saprinus (Saprinus) behrensii Horn, 1873
Saprinus (Saprinus) impressus J. E. LeConte, 1844
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) oregonensis J. E. LeConte, 1844
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Saprinus diego Casey, 1924
Saprinus micros Casey, 1924
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Stenichnus (Cyrtoscydmus) fernandezlopezi Cobos, 1952
Stenus canadensis Casey, 1884
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stenus colonus Erichson, 1840
Stenus ellipticus Casey, 1884
Sunius rugosus Casey, 1886
Tarphiota fucicola Mäklin, 1852
Tarphiota geniculata Mäklin, 1852
Teretriosoma paradoxum Lewis, 1888
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thanatophilus truncatus Say, 1823
Trissemus olivieri Raffray, 1871
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) affinis Motschulsky, 1859
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) californicus LeConte, 1855
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) columbianus Brown, 1931
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) salsamentus Fall, 1901Water scavenger beetle
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xenotyphlus californicus Saiz, 1975
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) acilinea Marseul, 1862
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) coerulescens J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) intritus Casey, 1893
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) lubricus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) plenus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in San Diego County
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
18
40
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
2
19
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
6
61
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov