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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
608
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
533
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
59
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
4
45
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
4 Families width 66 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles58SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
45 Genera with 66 Species
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Abemus Mulsant & Rey, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoglossa Kraatz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Acrotona C.G. Thomson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Aenictonia Wasmann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Afroquedius Solodovnikov, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858
Vexing Rove Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Batrisocenus Raffray, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Centrophthalmus Schmidt-Göbel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cilea Jacquelin du..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Epicaris Reitter, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Falagria Samouelle, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gyronotus Cameron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lithocharis Dejean, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Ochthephilum Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Oedichirus Erichson, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pachypaederus Fagel, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paraperinthus Seevers, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Parasthetops Perkins and ..., 19943SpeciesTaxom
Perinthodes Seevers, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Phacophallus Coiffait, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 184810SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 0Rove Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Platyprosopus Mannerheim, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polyteinia Bernhauer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Termitodiscus Wasmann, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Termitotecna Wasmann, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Trachydonia Bernhauer, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 19158SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
66 Species
Abemus hottentottus Nordmann, 1837
Acanthoglossa deweti Bernhauer, 1915
Acrotona (Acrotona) parvula Mannerheim, 1830Staph beetle
Aenictonia cornigera Wasmann, 1900
Afroquedius sexpunctatus Bernhauer, 1917
Aleochara (Coprochara) bipustulata Linnaeus, 1761
Aleochara (Xenochara) puberula Klug, 1834Rove beetle
Bledius subopacus Bernhauer, 1908
Carpelimus (Boopinus) nigrita (Wollaston, 1857)⇒ Carpelimus anthracinus nigrita Wollaston, 1857
Carpelimus (Boopinus) obesus Kiesenwetter, 1844Rove beetle
Centrophthalmus grandicornis Raffray, 1901
Cilea silphoides Linnaeus, 1767Staph beetle
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Epicaris crassicornis Raffray, 1913
Falagria coarcticollis Fauvel, 1898
Gyronotus fimetarius Kolbe, 1894
Hydraena accurata Orchymont, 1948
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) caprai Koch, 1936
Lithocharis ochracea Gravenhorst, 1802Fairy swords
Oedichirus oneili Péringuey, 1908
Oedichirus transvaalensis Fagel, 1961
Pachypaederus confusus Fagel, 1958
Paederus caprai Fagel, 1958
Paraperinthus sheasbyi Pasteels & K..., 1970
Parasthetops camurus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops reflexus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops spinipes Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Perinthodes trinervoides Pasteels & K..., 1970
Phacophallus parumpunctatus Gyllenhal, 1827Rove beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis Stephens, 1832Gumtree
Philonthus (Philonthus) quisquiliarius Gyllenhal, 1810Staph beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) ventralis Gravenhorst, 1802Nit-bearing lip fern
Philonthus (Trionthus) abyssinus Fauvel, 1881
Philonthus (Trionthus) bisignatus Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) caffer Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) lucanicornis Bernhauer, 1908
Philonthus (Trionthus) marginipennis Wollaston, 1867
Philonthus (Trionthus) morio Boheman, 1848
Philonthus (Trionthus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Pinophilus transvaalensis
Platydracus caffer Boheman, 1848
Platyprosopus beduinus Nordmann, 1837
Polyteinia sheasbyi Kistner, 1968
Rugilus capicola Sachse, 1852
Scopaeus (Scopaeus) debilis (Hochhuth, 1851)⇒ Scopaeus minutus Erichson, 1840
Scydmaenus kistneri Franz, 1980
Stenus (Hypostenus) rorellus Fauvel, 1907
Stenus (Tesnus) dacus Puthz, 1966
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stenus ranops Casey, 1884
Termitodiscus latericius Kistner, 1967
Termitotecna lateroxenus Kistner, 1968
Thanatophilus capensis Boheman, 1858
Thanatophilus micans Fabricius, 1794
Trachydonia curticollis Bernhauer, 1928
Trachydonia lathrimaeoides Bernhauer, 1908
Trachydonia lucens Bernhauer, 1908
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Zyras anthracinus Péringuey, 1904
Zyras frontalis Erichson, 1839
Zyras jansei Last, 1958
Zyras longicornis Boheman, 1848
Zyras marshalli Bernhauer, 1928
Zyras mimus Péringuey, 1904
Zyras separatus Cameron, 1952
Zyras usambarae Bernhauer, 1915

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Gauteng
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
2
2
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
40
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



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