Aleocharini

Aleocharini is the type tribe of the subfamily Aleocharinae. It contains three subtribes, Aleocharina, Compactopediina and Hodoxenina. The tribe contains 29 genera and 682 species.[1] The vast majority of biodiversity is distributed in the subtribe Aleocharina, which contains 650 species in 16 genera including 545 species in the genus Aleochara alone.[2][3]

Aleocharini
Aleochara lanuginosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Aleocharinae
Tribe: Aleocharini
Fleming, 1821

Uncategorized genera

The following genera are not currently assigned to any of the 3 subtribes of Aleocharini:[4]

  • Axiologarthra Pace, 2013
  • Borneochara Pace, 2014
  • Compsoglossa Bernhauer, 1915
  • Eloschara Pace, 2012
  • Eydelusa Pace, 1997
  • Myrmecosticta Maruyama, 2011
  • Oxybessoglossa Pace, 1993

References


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