Euplectitae

Supertribe of beetles

Euplectitae
Trichonyx sulcicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Pselaphinae
Supertribe: Euplectitae
Streubel, 1839

Euplectitae is a supertribe of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 genera and 30 described species in Euplectitae.[1][2]

Trimium brevicorne

Genera

These 27 genera belong to the supertribe Euplectitae:

  • Actiastes Casey, 1897 i c g b
  • Actium Casey, 1886 i c g b
  • Bibloplectus Reitter, 1881 i c g b
  • Conoplectus Brendel, 1888 i c g b
  • Dalmosanus Park, 1952 i c g b
  • Dalmosella Casey, 1897 i c g b
  • Euboarhexius Grigarick & Schuster, 1966 i c g b
  • Euplectus Leach, 1817 i c g b
  • Eutyphlus LeConte, 1880 i c g b
  • Leptoplectus Casey, 1908 i c g b
  • Mayetia Mulsant & Rey, 1875 i c g b
  • Melba Casey, 1897 i c g b
  • Morius Casey, 1894 i c g b
  • Oropodes Casey, 1894 i c g b
  • Oropus Casey, 1886 i c g b
  • Pseudactium Casey, 1908 i c g b
  • Pycnoplectus Casey, 1897 i c g b
  • Ramecia Casey, 1894 i c g b
  • Rhexidius Casey, 1887 i c g b
  • Rhexius LeConte, 1849 i c g b
  • Sebaga Raffray, 1891 i c g b
  • Thesiastes Casey, 1894 i c g b
  • Thesium Casey, 1884 i c g b
  • Trichonyx Chaudoir, 1845 i c g b
  • Trimiomelba Casey, 1897 i c g b
  • Trimioplectus Brendel, 1891 i c g b
  • Trimium Aubé, 1833 i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Euplectitae Supertribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. ^ "Euplectitae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  5. ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-12.

Further reading

  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  • Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada". ZooKeys (75): 29–68. doi:10.3897/zookeys.75.767. PMC 3088045. PMID 21594139.
  • Chandler, D.S. (1997). A catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Family: Pselaphidae (PDF). USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-31.
  • Crotch, G.R. (1873). Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38811. ISBN 0665070772.
  • Evans, Arthur V.; Hogue, James N. (2006). Field Guide to Beetles of California. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520246577.
  • Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
  • Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Chandler, D.; Savard, K.; et al. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2". ZooKeys (22): 19–33. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.177.
  • Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Li, A.; Savard, K. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1". ZooKeys (22): 5–17. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.86.
  • Klimaszewski, Jan; Watt, J.Charles (1997). "Coleoptera: family-group review and keys to identification". Fauna of New Zealand. 37.
  • Lawrence, J.F.; Newton Jr., A.F. (1995). Pakaluk, James; Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam (eds.). Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson. Vol. 2. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN. pp. 779–1006. ISBN 83-85192-34-4.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Leng, Charles W. (1920). Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman, Jr. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8777.
  • Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68–102. ISBN 87-88757-74-9.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
  • Media related to Euplectitae at Wikimedia Commons
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