Pselaphus

Pselaphus
Pselaphus heisei
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Supertribe:	Pselaphitae
Genus:	Pselaphus Herbst, 1792

Pselaphus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 described species in Pselaphus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Pselaphus:

• Pselaphus acuminatus Motschulsky, 1835
• Pselaphus bellax Casey, 1894
• Pselaphus bulbifer Reichenbach, 1816
• Pselaphus caucasicus Motschulsky, 1845
• Pselaphus erichsoni LeConte, 1840
• Pselaphus fustifer Casey, 1894
• Pselaphus heisei Herbst, 1791
• Pselaphus lomnickii (Reitter, 1901)
• Pselaphus longiclavus LeConte, 1849
• Pselaphus minyops Wollaston, 1871
• Pselaphus mundus Sharp, 1874
• Pselaphus parvus Karaman, 1940
• Pselaphus pauper Sharp, 1874
• Pselaphus salonitanus Karaman, 1940
• Pselaphus securiger Reichenbach, 1816
• Pselaphus skopljensis Karaman
• Pselaphus tenuis Sharp, 1874
• Pselaphus treskanus Karaman
• Pselaphus turkestanicus Karaman
• Pselaphus ventralis Broun, 1895

References

1. "Pselaphus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Pselaphus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Pselaphus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

• 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.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

External links

• Media related to Pselaphus at Wikimedia Commons