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Checklist of Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
for Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
3216
6497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3212
6493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
3145
6339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
282
2542
5081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
886
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
81
779
1425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
127
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
97
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa
6 Families width 168 Species
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles134SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa
97 Genera with 168 Species
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Acrotona C.G. Thomson, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Aleodorus Say, 01SpeciesTaxom
Amarochara Thomson, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Anchylarthron Brendel, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Anisotoma Panzer, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Astenus Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1910Vexing Rove Beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Baeocera Erichson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Batrisodes Reitter, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Blepharhymenus Solier, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Brachygluta C.G. Thomson, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Carphacis des Gozis, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crephalia Casey, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ctenisodes Raffray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrarctus Schaufuss, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cypha Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Deinopsis Matthews, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dexiogyia Thomson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dinothenarus C.G. Thomson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Earota Mulsant and Rey, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonius Fauvel, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 189711SpeciesTaxom
Euplectus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euthiconus Reitter, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Falagria Samouelle, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Heterothops Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holobus Solier, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Homaeotarsus Hochhuth, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Homalota Mannerheim, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Hoplandria Kraatz, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hypnogyra Casey, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoglossa Kraatz, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Leptinus Mueller, 1866Mouse Nest Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leptusa Kraatz, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Limulodes Matthews, 01SpeciesTaxom
Medon Stephens, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Megastilicus Casey, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Micrearota Casey, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Mocyta Mulsant & Rey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoporus Mannerheim, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Myllaena Erichson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocephalus MacLeay, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Myrmobiota Casey, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nephanes Thomson, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Ochthephilum Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Ocyusa Kraatz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Orus Casey, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Oxypoda Mannerheim, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Oxyporus Bourdot & Ga..., 18772SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Phloeopora Erichson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phymatura Sahlberg, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 1863Rove Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18025SpeciesTaxom
Platypsyllus Ritsema, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolathra Casey, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Reichenbachia Leach, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rybaxis Saulcy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidium Olivier, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scaphisoma Leach, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Scopaeus Erichson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1793Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silusa Erichson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stenichnus Thomson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Stictolinus Casey, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Strigota Casey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synaptina Casey, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Tachyusa Erichson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tetartopeus Czwalina, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thecturota Casey, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Thiasophila Kraatz, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Trichiusa Casey, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Xenodusa Wasmann, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
168 Species
Acrotona comis
Acrotona discreta Casey, 1893
Acrotona sequestralis Casey, 1910
Aleochara (Coprochara) verna Say, 1836Danglepod
Aleochara trisecta Casey, 1906
Aleodorus nigrescens
Amarochara duryi Casey, 1906
Amarochara inquilina Casey, 1906
Anchylarthron cornutum Brendel, 1865
Anisotoma basalis LeConte, 1853
Astenus simulans Casey, 1905
Atheta (Philhygra) palustris (Kiesenwetter, 1844)⇒ Philhygra palustris Kiesenwetter, 1844
Atheta admista Casey, 1910
Atheta aemula Erichson, 1839
Atheta clemens Casey, 1910
Atheta discordia Moore & Legner, 1975
Atheta formalis Casey, 1911
Atheta klagesi Bernhauer, 1909
Atheta lymphatica Casey, 1911
Atheta quaesita Casey, 1910
Atheta regenerans Casey, 1911
Atheta sitiens Casey, 1910
Baeocera speculifer Casey, 1893
Batrisodes (Declivodes) declivis Casey, 1908
Belonuchus rufipennis Fabricius, 1801Large rove beetle
Bledius analis LeConte, 1863
Bledius assimilis Casey, 1889
Bledius fumatus LeConte, 1863
Bledius nebulosus Casey, 1889
Bledius sinuatus LeConte, 1877
Blepharhymenus brendeli Casey, 1893
Brachygluta wickhami Bückle, 2015
Bryoporus rufescens LeConte, 1863
Bryoporus testaceus LeConte, 1863
Carpelimus detractus Casey, 1889
Carpelimus imbellis Casey, 1889
Carpelimus ingens Casey, 1889
Carpelimus lepidus Casey, 1889
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Crephalia recessa Casey, 1910
Ctenisodes iowensis Casey, 1897
Cylindrarctus crinifer Casey, 1894
Cypha angularis Luze, 1902
Deinopsis rapida Casey, 1911
Dexiogyia angustiventris Casey, 1893
Dinothenarus (Parabemus) badipes LeConte, 1863
Earota dentata Bernhauer, 1906
Euconnus clavicornis Casey, 1895
Euconnus dentiger
Euconnus femoralis Casey, 1897
Euconnus fossiger Le Conte, 1852
Euconnus illustris Casey, 1897
Euconnus leviceps Casey, 1897
Euconnus longipennis Apfelbeck, 1911
Euconnus ludificans Casey, 1897
Euconnus nigripennis
Euconnus occultus Casey, 1897
Euconnus pumilus Casey, 1897
Euplectus (Euplectus) karstenii Reichenbach, 1816Rove beetle
Euthiconus latus Brendel, 1893
Falagria dissecta Erichson, 1840Big spore andreaeobryum moss
Gyrophaena (Gyrophaena) affinis Mannerheim, 1830Rove beetle
Hesperus baltimorensis Gravenhorst, 1802
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Heterothops fumigatus (LeConte, 1863)⇒ Hemiquedius fusculus LeConte, 1863
Holobus claviger Casey, 1893
Holobus pallescens Casey, 1911
Homaeotarsus bicolor Gravenhorst, 1802
Homaeotarsus cribratus LeConte & J.L., 1863
Homaeotarsus sellatus LeConte & J.L., 1863
Homaeotarsus strenuus Casey, 1905
Homalota plana Gyllenhal, 1810Rove beetle
Hoplandria (Hoplandria) lateralis Melsheimer, 1844
Hypnogyra gularis LeConte, 1880
Ischnoglossa angustiventris
Lathrobium (Lathrolepta) debile LeConte, 1880
Lathrobium amputans Casey, 1905
Lathrobium convictor Casey, 1905
Lathrobium crurale Casey, 1905
Leptinus americanus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Leptinus testaceous Müller, 1817
Leptusa (Boreoleptusa) canonica Casey, 1906
Leptusa (Eucryptusa) nanula Casey, 1893
Limulodes schmitti
Medon laticollis Casey, 1889
Megastilicus formicarius Casey, 1889
Micrearota loricula Casey, 1910
Micrearota vestigialis Erichson, 1839
Mocyta luteola Erichson, 1839
Mycetoporus consors LeConte, 1863
Mycetoporus lucidulus LeConte, 1863
Myllaena arcana Casey, 1911
Myrmecocephalus cingulatus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Myrmecocephalus australicus Bernhauer & ..., 1926
Myrmecocephalus concinnus Erichson, 1839Rove beetle
Myrmobiota crassicornis Casey, 1893
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nephanes rugulodorsus Hatch, 1927
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus sayi Laporte, 1840Say'S Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) lineatus LeConte, 1852
Ochthebius fossatus (LeConte, 1955)⇒ Gymnochthebius fossatus LeConte, 1855
Ocyusa asperula Casey, 1893
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma rugulosum Portevin, 1903
Oligota puncticollis Casey, 1911
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Orus dentiger LeConte, 1880
Orus rubens Casey, 1905
Oxypoda amica Casey, 1906
Oxypoda convergens Casey, 1893
Oxypoda perexilis Casey, 1906
Oxyporus (Oxyporus) rufipennis LeConte, 1863
Oxyporus lepidus LeConte, 1877
Paederus iowensis Casey, 1905
Paederus littorarius Gravenhorst, 1806
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Philonthus (Trionthus) rufulus Horn, 1884
Philonthus (Trionthus) stictus Hausen, 1891
Phloeopora sublaevis Casey, 1906
Phymatura blanchardi Casey, 1893
Pinophilus opacus (LeConte, 1863)⇒ Pinophilinus australis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Platydracus cinnamopterus Gravenhorst, 1802Cinnamon Rove Beetle
Platydracus fossator Gravenhorst, 1802Red-spotted Rove Beetle
Platydracus maculosus Gravenhorst, 1802Brown Rove Beetle
Platydracus violaceus Gravenhorst, 1802
Platypsyllus castoris Ritsema, 1869Beaver beetle
Pseudolathra famelica Casey, 1905
Pseudolathra gracilicornis Casey, 1905
Pseudolathra lineiformis Casey, 1910
Reichenbachia bicolor Brendel, 1890
Reichenbachia peregrinator Casey, 1897
Reichenbachia pergrinator
Reichenbachia polita Brendel, 1890
Rugilus lacustrinus Casey, 1905
Rybaxis conjuncta LeConte, 1849
Scaphidium quadriguttatum Say, 1823California jewelflower
Scaphisoma nugator Casey, 1900
Scaphisoma repandum Casey, 1893
Scaphisoma terminatum Melsheimer, 1844
Scopaeus brachypterus Casey, 1905
Scopaeus notangulus Casey, 1905
Scydmaenus saginatus Casey, 1897
Sepedophilus testaceus Fabricius, 1793Staph beetle
Silusa senescans Casey, 1911
Stenichnus conjux Casey, 1897
Stenus alacer Casey, 1884
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stenus patens
Stenus virginiae Casey, 1884
Stictolinus flavipes LeConte, 1863
Strigota ambigua Erichson, 1839
Synaptina consonens Casey, 1910
Synaptina merica Casey, 1910
Tachyporus (Tachyporus) lecontei Campbell, 1979
Tachyusa americana Casey, 1906
Tetartopeus rubripennis Casey, 1905
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thecturota capito Casey, 1893
Thiasophila wickhami Casey, 1911
Trichiusa robustula Casey, 1893
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Xenodusa cava LeConte, 1863

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Iowa
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
81
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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