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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
953
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
104
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
4
78
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Cape
4 Families width 134 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles78SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles48SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Cape
78 Genera with 134 Species
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Acanthoglossa Kraatz, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Aenictonia Wasmann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Afroquedius Solodovnikov, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Astenus Stephens, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1939Vexing Rove Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Centrophthalmus Schmidt-Göbel, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochetus Kraatz, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelometopon Janssens, 05SpeciesTaxom
Conosomus Motschulsky, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cypha Leach, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Dalmina Raffray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dalotia Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Discozantaena Perkins & Ba..., 20052SpeciesTaxom
Dolicaon Laporte de C..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Doryloxenus Wasmann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eccoptolonthus1SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Eleusis Laporte, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Epullea Jeannel, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Falagria Samouelle, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Fustigerodes Reitter, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Gabronthus Tottenham, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gyronotus Cameron, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Holobus Solier, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 20148SpeciesTaxom
Leptacinus Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Mastigus Latreille, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Mesoceration Janssens, 199412SpeciesTaxom
Moeocerus Fauvel, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Monocrypta Casey, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Nacaeus Blackwelder, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Neopimus2SpeciesTaxom
Novoclaviger Wasmann, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nucleotops Perkins & Ba..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 20116SpeciesTaxom
Odontalgus Raffray, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Oedichirus Erichson, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Oneila Péringuey, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ophitodum Fagel, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Orropygia Raffray, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytelus Gravenhorst, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Paederidus Mulsant & Rey, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Palaeostigus Newton, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Pararticerus Jeannel, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parasthetops Perkins and ..., 20088SpeciesTaxom
Parhydraena Orchymont, 19545SpeciesTaxom
Perierpon Bernhauer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 186610SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 1937Rove Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platystethus Mannerheim, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pneuminion Perkins, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosthetops Waterhouse, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphocerus Raffray, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolathra Casey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Raffrayia Reitter, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scymbalium Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18848SpeciesTaxom
Tachyusa Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapleurus Bernhauer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Thinobius Kiesenwetter, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Trimiodytes Raffray, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Trissemus Jeannel, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Trogophloeus Mannerheim, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xenotmesiphorus Leleup, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 18394SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
134 Species
Aenictonia cornigera Wasmann, 1900
Afroquedius sexpunctatus Bernhauer, 1917
Aleochara (Coprochara) bipustulata Linnaeus, 1761
Anotylus caffer Erichson, 1840
Astenus subnotatus Fauvel, 1904
Atheta contingens Cameron, 1939
Bledius lateripennis Bernhauer, 1934
Bledius pilicollis Bernhauer, 1908
Bledius pruinosulus Bernhauer, 1934
Carpelimus (Troginus) exiguus Erichson, 1839
Centrophthalmus brevispina Raffray, 1898
Coelometopon balfourbrownei Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon brincki Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon clandestinum Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon glenavoni Bilton, 2015
Coelometopon punctipenne
Cypha capensis L.Redtenbacher, 1868
Dalmina elisabethana Raffray, 1897
Dalotia coriaria Kraatz, 1856Greenhouse Rove Beetle
Discozantaena endroedyi Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena sepiola Perkins, 2005
Dolicaon andreaei Fagel, 1959
Doryloxenus cornutus Wasmann, 1898
Eccoptolonthus natalensis Scheerpeltz, 1956
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Eleusis humilis Erichson, 1840Big spore andreaeobryum moss
Epullea capensis Jeannel, 1964
Falagria crucifera Bernhauer, 1915
Gabronthus thermarum Aubé, 1850Staph beetle
Gyronotus pumilus Boheman, 1857
Gyrophaena connexa Cameron, 1922
Hesperus trimerus Fauvel, 1895
Holobus flavicornis Lacordaire, 1835
Hydraena accurata Orchymont, 1948
Hydraena biseptosa Perkins, 2014
Hydraena capensis Perkins, 2014
Hydraena clavicula Perkins, 2014
Hydraena cooperi Balfour-Browne, 1954
Hydraena nomenipes Perkins, 2014
Hydraena reflectiva Perkins, 2014
Hydraena vadosa Perkins, 2014
Mastigus deustus Thunberg, 1789
Mesoceration barriotum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration bicurvum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration compressum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration disjunctum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration dissonum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration integrum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration jucundum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration reticulatum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration rivulare Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration rubidum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration rufescens Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration splendorum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Nacaeus capensis Bernhauer, 1927
Neopimus capensis Janák, 2019
Neopimus tragardhi Fagel, 1961
Novoclaviger gibbiventris Raffray, 1910
Nucleotops interceps Perkins, 2004
Ochthebius (Asiobates) andronius Orchymont, 1948
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) capicola Péringuey, 1892
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) pedalis Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) salinarius Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) spatulus Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius endroedyi Perkins, 2011
Odontalgus longicornis Raffray, 1898
Oedichirus abdominalis Boheman, 1848
Oedichirus minimus Bernhauer, 1927
Oedichirus oneili Péringuey, 1908
Oneila enonensis Péringuey, 1899
Oneila heterocera Péringuey, 1899
Oxytelus (Oxytelus) piceus Linnaeus, 1767
Oxytelus fulgidus Fauvel, 1905
Paederidus collaris Boheman, 1848
Paederidus luctuosus Klug, 1855
Paederus capitalis Bernhauer, 1928
Paederus junodi Bernhauer, 1912
Palaeostigus bifoveolatus Boheman, 1851
Palaeostigus procerus Péringuey, 1908
Pararticerus latus Raffray, 1910
Parasthetops aeneus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops andreaei Perkins & J...., 1994
Parasthetops confluentus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops curdius
Parasthetops curidius Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops semiplanus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops spinipes Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops unicornus Perkins, 2008
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) asperita Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) brunovacca Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) lancicula Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) maureenae Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) seriata Balfour-Browne, 1954
Perierpon hewitti Bernhauer, 1915
Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis Stephens, 1832Gumtree
Philonthus (Philonthus) minutus Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Philonthus) quisquiliarius Gyllenhal, 1810Staph beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) turbidus (Erichson, 1839)⇒ Philonthus wollastoni Scheerpeltz, 1933
Philonthus (Philonthus) ventralis Gravenhorst, 1802Nit-bearing lip fern
Philonthus (Trionthus) africanus Fauvel, 1881
Philonthus (Trionthus) bisignatus Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) caffer Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) peregrinus Fauvel, 1866
Pinophilus frater Bernhauer, 1937
Platydracus erythrocnemus Nordmann, 1837
Platystethus armatus Sachse, 1852
Prosthetops gladiator Perkins, 2008
Pselaphocerus acutispina Raffray, 1898
Pseudolathra methneri Bernhauer, 1915
Raffrayia natalensis Raffray, 1897
Raffrayia opaca Raffray, 1904
Rugilus minimus Bernhauer, 1915
Scopaeus quadriceps Notman, 1920
Stenus (Tesnus) dacus Puthz, 1966
Stenus (Tesnus) reticulatus L. Benick, 1920
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stenus deplanatus L.Benick, 1933
Stenus diversus L.Benick, 1942
Stenus natalensis Bernhauer, 1934
Stenus peringueyi L.Benick, 1933
Stenus ranops Casey, 1884
Tetrapleurus heteroderes Fauvel, 1902
Thanatophilus capensis Boheman, 1858
Thanatophilus micans Fabricius, 1794
Trimiodytes brevipennis Raffray, 1898
Trimiodytes gracilis Raffray, 1898
Trissemus rivularis Raffray, 1897
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xenotmesiphorus messoris Leleup, 1974
Zyras capensis Bernhauer & ..., 1926
Zyras frontalis Erichson, 1839
Zyras longicornis Boheman, 1848
Zyras marginicollis Erichson, 1839

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Eastern Cape
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
10
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
63
78
Genera
Species

Taxom



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