Scydmaenini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Scydmaeninae
Supertribus: Scydmaenitae
Tribus: Scydmaenini
Genera: Adrastia – Blefuscudia – Ceramphis – Eudesis – †Kuafu – Liliputella – Pseudoeudesis – Scydmaenus

Name

Scydmaenini Leach, 1815: 92

• Type genus: Scydmaenus Latreille, 1802.

Synonymy

• Scydmaenides Leach, 1815: 92 [original name]
• Eumicrini Reitter, 1882: 192
  • Type genus: Eumicrus Laporte, 1833 [syn. of Scydmaenus Latreille, 1802].

References

Primary references

• Leach, W.E. 1815. Entomology [pp. 57–172]. In: Brewster, D. (Ed). Brewster’s Edinburgh Encyclopedia. Volume IX [part I]. W. Blackwood, J. Waugh, etc., Edinburgh, 764 pp. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 92]

Additional references

• Jałoszyński, P. 2016. Liliputella, a new genus of microscopic, wingless and blind Scydmaenini of the Bismarck Islands (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae). Zootaxa 4093(1): 135–142. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4093.1.9.Reference page.  [a preliminary key to identification of genera of Scydmaenini: p. 139]
• I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2004 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2: Hydrophiloidea-Staphylinoidea.
  Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-74-9, p. 224
• Vit, S. 2006: Scydmaenini (Coleoptera: Scydmaenidae) of the Arabian Peninsula. Fauna of Arabia, 22: 435–448.