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Checklist for Superfamily Staphylinoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carrion Beetles)
and region Whatcom County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1349
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
1348
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1301
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1107
1668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
280
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
226
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
51
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
35
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whatcom County
6 Families width 38 Species
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whatcom County
35 Genera with 38 Species
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Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Agathidium Panzer, 1797
0SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Atrecus Jacquelin du..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Autalia Leach, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Bisnius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Eleusis Laporte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Empelus LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eusphalerum Kraatz, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Liparocephalus Mäklin, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ocypus Leach, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Omalium Gravenhorst, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pelecomalium Casey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeopterus Motschulsky, 20188SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Renardia Motschulsky, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tasgius Stephens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thinopinus Le Conte, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whatcom County
38 Species
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) cognata Matthews, 1877Featherwing beetle
Aleochara (Coprochara) sulcicollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Atrecus macrocephalus Nordmann, 1837
Cafius canescens Mäklin, 1852
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Eleusis pallida LeConte, 1863
Empelus brunnipennis Mannerheim, 1852
Eusphalerum pothos (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Gonioctena sibiricus Weise, 1893
Hydraena pacifica Perkins, 1980
Lordithon fungicola Campbell, 1982
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846
Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) interruptus LeConte, 1852
Ocypus (Ocypus) olens Müller, 1764Cocktail
Oligota (Oligota) pumilio Kiesenwetter, 1858Staph beetle
Omalium rivulare Paykull, 1789Ocillate rove beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Pelecomalium testaceum Mannerheim, 1843
Philonthus (Philonthus) cruentatus Gmelin, 1790Beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Phlaeopterus bakerensis Mullen & Cam..., 2018
Phlaeopterus castaneus Casey, 1893
Phlaeopterus cavicollis Fauvel, 1878
Phlaeopterus frosti Hatch, 1957
Phlaeopterus houkae Hatch, 1957
Phlaeopterus lagrandeuri Hatch, 1957
Phlaeopterus occidentalis Mullen & Cam..., 2018
Phlaeopterus smetanai Mullen & Cam..., 2018
Quedius (Raphirus) molochinoides Smetana, 1965
Quedius (Raphirus) velox Smetana, 1971
Tachinus (Tachinus) corticinus Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Tasgius (Rayacheila) melanarius Heer, 1839Rove beetle
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thinopinus pictus LeConte, 1852Creeping St. Johnswort

Subnodes of Staphylinoidea with occurrences in Whatcom County
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, minute moss beetle, Minute moss beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeiodidae
Fleming, 1821
Round fungus beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles, Featherwing beetles, Featherwinged Beetles, Horseshoe crab beetles
1
1
Genus
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
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
27
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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