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Checklist for Infraorder Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
620
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
498
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
70
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
5 Families width 130 Species and 6 Subspecies
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles61SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle38SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles21SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
70 Genera with 130 Species
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Achenium Leach, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Actinopteryx Matthews, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Aenictonia Wasmann, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Afrobium Fagel, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Afrohister Mazur, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Afrophitodum Drugmand, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Bryothinusa Casey, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Catarractodes Strand, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Centrophthalmus Schmidt-Göbel, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Clavigeropsis Raffray, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cliarthrus Raffray, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Contipides Newton, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Crephelochares Kuwert, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Fustigerodes Reitter, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Halacritus Schmidt, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Hasumius Fairmaire, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1898Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1851Water Scavenger Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1835Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 19906SpeciesTaxom
Jeanneliusa Bernhauer, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Lithocharis Dejean, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Marellus Motschoulsky, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Metapinophilus Gridelli, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Mimocete Fauvel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neopygostenus Kistner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Neotrabisus Jeannel, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Oxytelus Gravenhorst, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Pachycraerus Marseul, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pachylister Lewis, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Parastromus Balfour-Browne, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Phinopilus Blackwelder, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Physoplectus Reitter, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pinocavus Assing, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 1928Rove Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Pinoragus Fagel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Placusa Erichson, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Platyprosopus Mannerheim, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolathra Casey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18629SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Stenaesthetus Sharp, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Termitobia Wasmann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tmesiphorus LeConte, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trissemus Jeannel, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Typhloponemys Rey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Xenonychus Wollaston, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 192911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
130 Species and 6 Subspecies
Achenium rufotestaceum Cameron, 1950
Actinopteryx fucicola Allibert, 1844
Actinopteryx lancifer Fauvel, 1891
Aenictonia hemigastrophysa Eichelbaum, 1913
Aenictonia patrizii Gridelli, 1926
Afrobium lanzai Bordoni, 1985
Afrohister pycnurus G. Müller, 1942
Afrophitodum africanum Fairmaire, 1891
Atholus somali Lewis, 1885
Berosus corrugatus Régimbart, 1906
Berosus kalahariensis Orchymont, 1936
Berosus mucronatus Schödl, 1994
Bledius renominatus Cameron, 1914
Bledius somalianus Cameron, 1950
Bryothinusa perexilis Pace, 1994
Cafius nycticorax Hromádka, 2016
Cafius ragazzii Gestro, 1889
Catarractodes somalus Pace, 1996
Centrophthalmus armatus Raffray, 1877
Centrophthalmus bartolozzii Castellini, 1997
Centrophthalmus scorteccii Meggiolaro, 1960
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) brasavolai G. Müller, 1944
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) corradinii G. Müller, 1944
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) subsetosulus G. Müller, 1944
Chalcionellus aeneovirens Schmidt, 1890
Clavigeropsis formicarius Raffray, 1882
Cliarthrus caudex Castellini, 1991
Coelostoma alluaudi Mouchamps, 1958
Coelostoma orientale Mouchamps, 1958
Contipides immarginatus Lewis, 1906
Contipides somaliensis Lewis, 1910
Crephelochares patrizii J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Enochrus (Methydrus) hesperidum Sharp, 1870
Enochrus (Methydrus) rubidus Knisch, 1924
Enochrus (Methydrus) tetraspilus Régimbart, 1903
Epitoxus revoili Desbordes, 1917
Euconnus (Psomophus) wetterhallii Gyllenhal, 1813
Euconnus akurensis Franz, 1977
Euconnus handenii Franz, 1962
Euconnus usanus Franz, 1985
Halacritus algarum Schmidt, 1893
Halacritus condenti Gomy, 1989
Halacritus regimondi Gomy, 1978
Halacritus surcoufi Gomy, 1978
Hasumius validus Fairmaire, 1891
Hister alienigena Bickhardt, 1912
Hister fossor Erichson, 1834
Hister gehini Marseul, 1854
Hister paganus Schmidt, 1889
Hololepta (Hololepta) africanae Lewis, 1898
Hydrobiomorpha cultrifera Régimbart, 1903
Hydrochara flavipalpis Boheman, 1851
Hydrochus perforatus Reg., 1905
Hydrophilus (Temnopterus) aculeatus Solier, 1834
Hydrophilus senegalensis Percheron, 1835
Hypocacculus (Colpellus) simulator G. Müller, 1944
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) virescens Thérond, 1963
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugifrons Paykull, 1798
Hypocaccus kochi Thérond, 1958
Hypocaccus laevis Thérond, 1963
Hypocaccus rubicilliae Lewis, 1899
Hypocaccus somaliensis Vienna, 1990
Jeanneliusa conspicua Silvestri, 1946
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) leucaspis Kiesenwetter, 1870
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) subpictus Wollaston, 1867
Laccobius subpictus erlangeri Régimbart, 1905
Lithocharis atriceps Cameron, 1939
Marellus filipalpis Raffray, 1887
Metapinophilus patrizii Gridelli, 1928
Metapinophilus reticulatus Eppelsheim, 1885
Mimocete balaena Fauvel, 1899
Neopygostenus seeversi Kistner, 1958
Neotrabisus bartolozzii Castellini, 1991
Oxytelus planus Fauvel, 1904
Oxytelus planus planus
Oxytelus simulator Eppelsheim, 1895
Pachycraerus desidiosus Marseul, 1853
Pachylister luctuosus Marseul, 1854
Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Paederus xanthocerus Eppelsheim, 1895
Parastromus dainellii J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Philonthus (Trionthus) cinctipennis Fauvel, 1875
Philonthus (Trionthus) hospes Erichson, 1843
Philonthus (Trionthus) xanthoraphis Eppelsheim, 1895
Phinopilus persimilis Cameron, 1950
Physoplectus pardii Castellini, 1974
Pinocavus auberti Fagel, 1963
Pinocavus somalicus Fagel, 1963
Pinophilus insolitus Fagel, 1963
Pinophilus pseudoabessinus Gridelli, 1928
Pinoragus paolii Gridelli, 1928
Placusa somala Pace, 1994
Platyprosopus bernhaueri Cerruti, 1950
Pseudolathra methneri Bernhauer, 1915
Saprinus (Phaonius) erichsonii Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) cariniceps G. Müller, 1944
Saprinus cariniceps cariniceps G. Müller, 1944
Saprinus (Saprinus) chalcites Illiger, 1807
Saprinus (Saprinus) fraterculus G. Müller, 1944
Saprinus (Saprinus) simplicifrons G. Müller, 1944
Saprinus (Saprinus) splendens Paykull, 1811
Saprinus rasilis (Marseul, 1862)⇒ Hypocaccus rugifrons Paykull, 1798
Scydmaenus decellei Franz, 1980
Scydmaenus lanzai Castellini, 1983
Scydmaenus minutus (Panzer, 1794)⇒ Stenichnus pusillus pusillus Müller & Ku..., 1822
Scydmaenus pardii Castellini, 1983
Spercheus crenulatus Fairmaire, 1893
Spercheus senegalensis Laporte, 1832
Sphaeridium caffrum Laporte, 1840
Sphaeridium senegalense Laporte, 1840
Stenaesthetus bartolozii Puthz, 2011
Stenus (Tesnus) dacus Puthz, 1966
Stenus reticulatus adulterinus L. Benick, 1920
Stenus reticulatus reticulatus
Stenus nairobiensis Fauvel, 1907
Stenus prospector Fauvel, 1907
Stenus utzungweanus Bernhauer, 1915
Termitobia paolii Gridelli, 1928
Tmesiphorus eilensis Meggiolaro, 1960
Tribalus (Tribalus) fastigiatus Marseul, 1881
Trissemus syrmatus Castellini, 1991
Typhloponemys daresalamensis Bernhauer, 1915
Xenonychus somaliensis Thérond, 1963
Zyras afer Gestro, 1892
Zyras differens Cameron, 1952
Zyras differens differens
Zyras dominus Last, 1962
Zyras fabulosus Bernhauer, 1915
Zyras hargeisaensis Scheerpeltz, 1974
Zyras imperialis Bernhauer, 1915
Zyras jackson Cameron, 1952
Zyras scorteccii Last, 1962
Zyras somalianus Cameron, 1952
Zyras somaliensis Bernhauer, 1929

Subnodes of Staphyliniformia with occurrences in Somalia
SuperfamilyHisteroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
17
38
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids, Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles
1
12
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStaphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles, Staphylinid Beetles
3
41
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphyliniformia at itis.gov