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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Knysna (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
569
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
500
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
164
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
144
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
4
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knysna
4 Families width 12 Species
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knysna
11 Genera with 12 Species
Discozantaena Perkins & Ba..., 20052SpeciesTaxom
Nucleotops Perkins & Ba..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Palaeostigus Newton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Parhydraena Orchymont, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Plathypodema Fagel, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knysna
12 Species
Discozantaena brevicollis Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena sepiola Perkins, 2005
Nucleotops interceps Perkins, 2004
Palaeostigus bifoveolatus Boheman, 1851
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) asperita Perkins, 2009
Philonthus tragelaphus Hromadka, 2009
Philonthus vulpes Hromadka, 2012
Plathypodema australe Fagel, 1958
Silpha capicola Péringuey, 1888
Stenus callens Puthz, 1971
Thanatophilus micans Fabricius, 1794
Zyras uncinatus Péringuey, 1904

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Knysna
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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