Goniaceritae
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| Goniaceritae | |
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| Eutrichites zonatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Subfamily: | Pselaphinae |
| Supertribe: | Goniaceritae Reitter, 1882 |
Goniaceritae is a supertribe of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 16 genera and at least 30 described species in Goniaceritae.[1][2]
This supertribe was first described in 1882 by Edmund Reitter,[3][4] and the type genus is Goniacerus Motschulsky, 1855.[3]
These 16 genera belong to the supertribe Goniaceritae:
- Brachygluta Thomson, 1859 i c g b
- Custotychus Park & Wagner, 1962 i c g b
- Cylindrarctus Schaufuss, 1887 i c g b
- Decarthron Brendel, 1865 i c g b
- Eupsenius LeConte, 1849 i c g b
- Eutrichites LeConte, 1880 i c g b
- Lucifotychus Park & Wagner, 1962 i c g b
- Machaerodes Brendel, 1890 i c g b
- Nearctitychus Chandler, 1988 i c g b
- Nipponobythus Jeannel, 1958 g b
- Nisaxis Casey, 1886 i c g b
- Pselaptrichus Brendel, 1889 i c g b
- Reichenbachia Leach, 1826 i c g b
- Rybaxis Saulcy, 1876 i c g b
- Tychobythinus Ganglbauer, 1896 i c g b
- Tychus Leach, 1817 c g b
- Valda Casey, 1894 i c g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[6] g = GBIF,[7] b = Bugguide.net[1]
