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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		690
11531
53121		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		685
11504
53068		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		653
11370
52741		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		409
8977
44914		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		111
2942
17682		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		102
2600
13940		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
582
4587		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles		7
468
3939		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Asia
7 Families width 3939 Species and 216 Subspecies
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859Primitive carrion beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles319SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles310SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles62SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles166SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles43SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3035SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in West Asia
FamilyAgyrtidae
Thomson, 1859
Primitive carrion beetles		3
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles		5
319		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles		42
310		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles		13
62		Genera
Species
Taxom

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

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

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs		378
3035		Genera
Species
Taxom



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