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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Colchester County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
247
1058
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1057
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1014
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
872
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
194
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
148
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
30
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
4
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colchester County
4 Families width 21 Species
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colchester County
18 Genera with 21 Species
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1948Vexing Rove Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eusphalerum Kraatz, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ischnosoma Stephens, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Medon Stephens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Nudobius C.G. Thomson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Placusa Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomedon Mulsant & Rey, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tasgius Stephens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colchester County
21 Species
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) cognata Matthews, 1877Featherwing beetle
Atheta platonoffi Brundin, 1948
Carpelimus (Boopinus) obesus Kiesenwetter, 1844Rove beetle
Coproporus ventriculus Say, 1834
Eusphalerum pothos (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Gonioctena sibiricus Weise, 1893
Ischnosoma splendidum Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Medon ripicola Kraatz, 1854
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Nudobius cephalus Say, 1834
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) marinus Paykull, 1798
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Pseudomedon (Pseudomedon) obscurellus Erichson, 1840
Stenus (Stenus) clavicornis Scopoli, 1763Staph beetle
Tachinus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Rove beetle
Tasgius (Rayacheila) melanarius Heer, 1839Rove beetle
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Colchester County
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
15
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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