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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Iceland (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
405
3158
5581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
405
3158
5581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3117
5530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
2599
4758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
71
546
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
485
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
107
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
7
95
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iceland
7 Families width 200 Species and 5 Subspecies
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae (Latreille, 1807)Burying And Carrion Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859Primitive carrion beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iceland
200 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acidota crenata Fabricius, 1792Staph Beetle
Acrotona (Acrotona) aterrima Gravenhorst, 1802
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) atomaria (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Acrotrichis danica Sundt, 1958
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) cognata Matthews, 1877Featherwing beetle
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) insularis (Mäklin, 1852)⇒ Acrotrichis sitkaensis Motschulsky, 1845
Agathidium depressum Fall, 1934
Agathidium difforme LeConte, 1850
Aleochara (Coprochara) verna Say, 1836Danglepod
Aleochara (Polychara) sparsa Heer, 1839
Aleochara (Xenochara) castaneipennis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Amischa (Amischa) analis Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Anisotoma amica Brown, 1937
Anisotoma blanchardi Horn, 1880
Anisotoma globososa Hatch, 1929False albacore
Anotylus (Oxytelops) maritimus Thomson, 1861
Anotylus (Oxytelops) nitidulus Gravenhorst, 1802
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Anotylus (Oxytelops) sculpturatus Gravenhorst, 1806
Anthobium (Anthobium) atrocephalum Gyllenhal, 1827
Arpedium brunnescens (J. Sahlberg, 1870)⇒ Eucnecosum brunnescens Sahlberg, 1871
Atheta (Atheta) atramentaria Gyllenhal, 1810
Atheta (Atheta) graminicola Gravenhorst, 1806
Atheta (Bessobia) excellens Kraatz, 1856
Atheta (Chaetida) longicornis Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Atheta (Datomicra) celata Erichson, 1837Staph beetle
Atheta (Datomicra) dadopora Thomson, 1867Rove beetle
Atheta (Datomicra) nigra Kraatz, 1856
Atheta (Datomicra) zosterae Thomson, 1856Staph beetle
Atheta (Microdota) amicula Stephens, 1832Rove beetle
Atheta (Mycota) trinotata Kraatz, 1856
Atheta (Philhygra) luridipennis Mannerheim, 1830Staph beetle
Atheta (Philhygra) melanocera Thomson, 1856Staph beetle
Atheta (Thinobaena) vestita Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Atheta (Xenota) fungi (Gravenhorst, 1806)⇒ Mocyta fungi Gravenhorst, 1806
Atheta (Xenota) heymesi Hubenthal, 1913
Atheta hampshirensis Bernhauer, 1909
Atheta jarmilae Klimaszewski..., 2011
Atheta modesta Melsheimer, 1844
Atheta platonoffi Brundin, 1948
Atheta pseudoterminalis Klimaszewski..., 2011
Atheta stercoris Fenyes, 1920
Atheta strigosula Casey, 1910
Bisnius cephalotes Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Bisnius sordidus Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Boreophilia islandica (Kraatz, 1857)⇒ Boreophilia eremita Rye, 1866
Bryaxis puncticollis Denny, 1825
Cafius (Pseudoremus) xantholoma Gravenhorst, 1806
Carpelimus (Taenosoma) manchuricus Bernhauer, 1938
Carpelimus (Trogophloeus) gracilis (Mannerheim, 1830)⇒ Carpelimus subtilis Erichson, 1839
Carpelimus (Trogophloeus) pusillus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Carpelimus (Trogophloeus) subtilicornis Roubal, 1946
Catops borealis Krogerus, 1931
Catops morio (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Apocatops nigrita Erichson, 1837
Catops paramericanus Peck and Cook, 2002Altantic chub mackerel
Catops simplex Say, 1825Small Scavenger Beetle
Colenis (Colenis) impunctata LeConte, 1853
Colon (Eurycolon) pseudolatum Palm, 1941
Colon (Myloechus) hubbardi Horn, 1880
Coproporus ventriculus Say, 1834
Crataraea suturalis Mannerheim, 1830Rove beetle
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Devia prospera Erichson, 1839Rove beetle
Dinaraea borealis Lohse, 1990
Earota dentata Bernhauer, 1906
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Eusphalerum pothos (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Gonioctena sibiricus Weise, 1893
Gabrius nigritulus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Gabrius trossulus Nordmann, 1837
Geodromicus (Geodromicus) longipes Mannerheim, 1830
Geodromicus nipponensis Watanabe, 1990
Geostiba (Geostiba) circellaris Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Gnypeta ashei Klimaszewski, 2008
Gymnusa brevicollis Paykull, 1800Rove beetle
Gyrohypnus (Gyrohypnus) angustatus Stephens, 1833Staph beetle
Gyrophaena keeni Casey, 1911
Gyrophaena lobata Casey, 1906
Habrocerus capillaricornis Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Hydnobius substriatus LeConte, 1863
Hydraena (Hydraena) britteni Joy, 1907
Ischnosoma pictum Horn, 1877
Ischnosoma splendidum Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) brunnipes Fabricius, 1793
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) fulvipenne Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) rufipenne Gyllenhal, 1813
Leiodes impressa Baranowski, 1993Longtail tuna
Leiodes punctostriata Kirby, 1837
Leiodes rufipes Gebler, 1833
Leiodes serripes Hatch, 1936
Lesteva (Lesteva) longoelytrata Goeze, 1777
Lesteva (Lesteva) longoelytrata longoelytrata Goeze, 1777
Lordithon anticus Horn, 1877
Lordithon appalachianus Campbell, 1982
Lordithon cinctus Gravenhorst, 1802Girdled Lordithon
Lordithon facilis Casey, 1884
Lordithon fungicola Campbell, 1982
Lordithon kelleyi Malkin, 1944
Lypoglossa franclemonti Hoebeke, 1992
Meronera venustula Erichson, 1839
Metopiellus painensis Asenjo, Ferr..., 2017
Metopioxys carajas Asenjo, 2019
Micralymma marinum (Ström, 1783)⇒ Micralymna marinum Strøm, 1783
Micralymna marinum Strøm, 1783
Mocyta breviuscula Mäklin, 1852
Mocyta fungi Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Mycetoporus rufohumeralis Campbell, 1991
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Necrophilus hydrophiloides Guérin-Ménev..., 1835Flat Brown Scavenger Beetle
Nemadus (Laferius) brachyderus LeConte, 1863
Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846
Nicrophorus hebes (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783
Ocalea (Ocalea) picata Stephens, 1832
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) costatellus Reitter, 1897
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Omalium excavatum Stephens, 1834
Omalium laeviusculum Gyllenhal, 1827
Omalium riparium Thomson, 1857
Omalium riparium riparium Thomson, 1857
Omalium rivulare Paykull, 1789Ocillate rove beetle
Omalium septentrionis C.G. Thomson, 1857
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Othius angustus Stephens, 1833
Oxypoda (Bessopora) haemorrhoa Mannerheim, 1830
Oxypoda (Oxypoda) opaca Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Oxypoda (Podoxya) vicina Kraatz, 1858
Oxypoda (Sedomoma) soror C. G. Thomson, 1855
Oxypoda (Sphenoma) islandica Kraatz, 1857
Oxypoda demissa Casey, 1911
Oxypoda frigida Bernhauer, 1907
Oxypoda hiemalis Casey, 1911
Oxypoda irrasa Mäklin, 1853
Oxypoda lacustris Casey, 1906
Palporus nitidulus Fabricius, 1781
Parocyusa rubicunda (Erichson, 1837)⇒ Tectusa rubicunda Erichson, 1837
Philonthus (Philonthus) cognatus Stephens, 1832Staph beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Philonthus (Trionthus) clambus Tottenham, 1949
Philonthus (Trionthus) monaeses Smetana, 1995
Phloeonomus laesicollis Mäklin, 1852
Phloeostiba plana Paykull, 1792
Phyllodrepa (Phyllodrepa) floralis Paykull, 1789
Platyhydnobius arizonensis Horn, 1892
Pseudohaida rothi Hatch, 1957
Pseudopsis montoraria Herman, 1975
Pseudoxyporus occipitalis Fauvel, 1864
Ptiliola kunzei Heer, 1841
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) fuscum Erichson, 1845
Pycnoglypta campbelli Gusarov, 1995
Quedius (Microsaurus) fulgidus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Quedius assimilis Nordmann, 1837
Quedius (Microsaurus) fulgidus fulgidus Fabricius, 1793
Quedius (Microsaurus) longicornis Kraatz, 1857
Quedius (Microsaurus) mesomelinus Marsham, 1802Staph beetle
Quedius (Microsaurus) mesomelinus mesomelinus Marsham, 1802
Quedius (Quedius) pallipes (P. Lucas, 1846)⇒ Quedius simplicifrons Fairmaire, 1861
Quedius (Quedius) simplicifrons Fairmaire, 1861
Quedius (Raphirus) boops Gravenhorst, 1802
Quedius (Raphirus) criddlei Casey, 1915
Quedius (Raphirus) fulvicollis Stephens, 1833Staph beetle
Quedius (Raphirus) nitipennis Stephens, 1833
Quedius (Raphirus) rusticus Smetana, 1971
Quedius (Raphirus) scribae (Ganglbauer, 1895)⇒ Quedius boopoides Munster, 1923
Quedius (Raphirus) umbrinus Erichson, 1839
Quedius pseudoumbrinus (Lohse, 1958)⇒ Quedius umbrinus Erichson, 1839
Reichenbachia borealis Casey, 1897
Reichenbachia spatulifer Casey, 1897
Renardia nigrella LeConte, 1863
Rugilus (Rugilus) orbiculatus Paykull, 1789
Scaphisoma convexum Say, 1825
Scaphisoma repandum Casey, 1893
Scaphisoma rubens Casey, 1893
Sciodrepoides watsoni Spence, 1815Atlantic mackerel
Scydmoraphes minutus (Chaudoir, 1845)⇒ Scydmoraphes helvolus Schaum, 1844
Seeversiella globicollis Bernhauer, 1907
Sepedophilus cinctulus Erichson, 1839
Sepedophilus littoreus Linnaeus, 1758Staph beetle
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Silusa californica Bernhauer, 1905
Stenichnus (Cyrtoscydmus) collaris P.W.J. Müll..., 1822
Stenichnus (Cyrtoscydmus) collaris collaris Müller & Ku..., 1822
Stenus (Hemistenus) umbratilis Casey, 1884Staph beetle
Stenus (Nestus) canaliculatus Gyllenhal, 1827Amaumau fern
Stenus (Nestus) carbonarius Gyllenhal, 1827
Stenus (Nestus) nanus Stephens, 1833Rove beetle
Stenus (Parastenus) impressus Germar, 1824
Stenus (Parastenus) ludyi Fauvel, 1886
Stenus (Stenus) juno Paykull, 1789Richard's macromitrium moss
Stenus dolosus Casey, 1884
Stictalia brevicornis (Casey, 1906)⇒ Bolitochara nigrina Casey, 1885
Tachinus (Drymoporus) elongatus Gyllenhal, 1810Staph beetle
Tachinus (Tachinus) corticinus Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Tachinus (Tachinus) fumipennis Say, 1834
Tachinus (Tachinus) luridus Erichson, 1840
Tachinus (Tachinus) marginellus Fabricius, 1781
Tachinus (Tachinus) quebecensis Robert, 1946
Tachinus (Tachinus) semirufus Horn, 1877
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Tachyporus atriceps Stephens, 1832
Tachyporus borealis Campbell, 1979
Tachyporus mexicanus Sharp, 1883
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924
Xylodromus brunneipennis Stephens, 1832
Xylodromus concinnus (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Xylodromus brunneipennis Stephens, 1832
Xylodromus depressus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Iceland
FamilyAgyrtidae
Thomson, 1859
Primitive carrion beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
70
164
Genera
Species

Taxom



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