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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
1005
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
458
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
364
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
51
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
2
23
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benin
2 Families width 41 Species and 2 Subspecies
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles40SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benin
23 Genera with 41 Species
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Achmonia Bordoni, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Afrosorius Fagel, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atanygnathus Jacobson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euryspeonomus Jeannel, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Jarrigeus Fagel, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Nacaeus Blackwelder, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oxytelus Gravenhorst, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Paederidus Mulsant & Rey, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Phacophallus Coiffait, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18667SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomorphus Kraatz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thinodromus Kraatz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Thyreocephalus Guérin-Ménev..., 2010Metallic Green Rove Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trachydonia Bernhauer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziderus Motschoulsky, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 19585SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
41 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achmonia flavomarginata Bernhauer, 1929
Afrosorius fauveli Fagel, 1959
Aleochara trivialis Kraatz, 1859
Anotylus stanleyi Cameron, 1933
Atanygnathus ornatus Cameron, 1950
Bledius niloticus Erichson, 1840
Coproporus subpunctatus Eppelsheim, 1895
Euryspeonomus (Urbasolus) eloseguii Español, 1948
Jarrigeus fallaciosus Fagel, 1958
Nacaeus fibulatus Bernhauer, 1932
Oxytelus planus Fauvel, 1904
Oxytelus planus planus
Oxytelus simulator Eppelsheim, 1895
Paederidus villiersi Fagel, 1958
Phacophallus politus Cameron, 1951
Philonthus (Philonthus) sanguineus Fauvel, 1907
Philonthus (Trionthus) cylindricollis Cameron, 1934
Philonthus (Trionthus) kasaiensis Bernhauer, 1928
Philonthus (Trionthus) marginipennis Wollaston, 1867
Philonthus (Trionthus) nigriceps (Eppelsheim, 1885)⇒ Erichsonius cinerascens Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Trionthus) peliomeroides Cameron, 1934
Philonthus (Trionthus) peregrinus Fauvel, 1866
Platydracus pictus Boheman, 1860
Platydracus raffrayi Fauvel, 1907
Scopaeus lescuyeri Delaunay, Co..., 2019
Stenus (Tesnus) dacus Puthz, 1966
Stenus obconicus obconicus Fauvel, 1904
Stenus adonis Puthz, 1971
Stenus amaniensis Eichelberg, 1913
Stenus continentalis Bernhauer, 1915
Tachinomorphus africanus Eppelsheim, 1895
Thinodromus nigerius Gildenkov, 2000
Thyreocephalus ater Laporte de C..., 1835
Thyreocephalus magnus Janák, 2010
Trachydonia excellens Cameron, 1952
Trachydonia klimai Bernhauer, 1929
Trapeziderus punctus K.Schubert, 1911
Zyras bidens Cameron, 1952
Zyras corniger Bernhauer, 1929
Zyras diversicollis Bernhauer, 1928
Zyras glaber Bernhauer, 1928
Zyras retusus Last, 1958

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Benin
FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
22
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



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