AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
⌕
Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region South America (America)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		1015
31826
191976		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		1012
31805
191924		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		929
31274
189459		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		543
24019
154741		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		149
9575
64497		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		132
8867
57388		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
1383
11251		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles		6
1117
9072		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
6 Families width 9072 Species and 72 Subspecies
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles199SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles347SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles165SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles703SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles29SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles7629SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in South America
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles		15
199		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles		68
347		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles		40
165		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines		27
703		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles		7
29		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs		960
7629		Genera
Species
Taxom



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