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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		816
19624
105366		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		812
19606
105335		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		775
19334
104374		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		470
14136
82559		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		139
5065
32704		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		126
4478
27300		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
13
1012
9434		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles		7
811
7654		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
7 Families width 7654 Species and 114 Subspecies
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859Primitive carrion beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles293SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles451SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles55SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles491SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles82SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles6259SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in South Asia
FamilyAgyrtidae
Thomson, 1859
Primitive carrion beetles		4
23		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles		11
293		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles		48
451		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles		21
55		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyScydmaenidae
Leach, 1815
Ant-like stone beetles, Scydmaenines		17
491		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilySilphidae
Latreille, 1807
Burying And Carrion Beetles, Burying beetles, Carrion Beetle, Carrion beetles, Large carrion beetles, Sexton beetles		10
82		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs		700
6259		Genera
Species
Taxom



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