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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
534
17158
106564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
144
6439
46908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
127
5615
39050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
1004
6057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
8
835
4559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australasia
8 Families width 4559 Species and 129 Subspecies
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859Primitive carrion beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles500SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles208SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphidae (Lameere, 1900)Short-winged mold beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles112SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles366SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3345SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Australasia
FamilyAgyrtidae
Thomson, 1859
Primitive carrion beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
13
500
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles
46
208
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPselaphidae
Lameere, 1900
Short-winged mold beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles
32
112
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
31
366
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
702
3345
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Staphylinoidea at artfakta.se
Staphylinoidea at dyntaxa.se
Staphylinoidea at itis.gov