Scaphisoma

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Scaphisoma is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Scaphisoma
Scaphisoma agaricinum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Scaphisoma
Leach, 1815
Synonyms
  • Scaphosoma Agassiz, 1846
  • Caryoscapha Ganglbauer, 1899
  • Scaphiomicrus Casey, 1900
  • Pseudoscaphosoma Pic, 1915
  • Scutoscaphosoma Pic, 1916
  • Scaphella Achard, 1924
  • Macrobaeocera Pic, 1925
  • Macroscaphosoma Pic, 1928
  • Mimoscaphosoma Pic, 1928
  • Metalloscapha Löbl, 1975
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The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

There are 770 known species in the genus.[1] These include:

  • Scaphisoma ablutum Löbl, 2015
  • Scaphisoma absurdum Löbl, 1986
  • Scaphisoma iridescens Löbl & Ogawa, 2016
  • Scaphisoma jacobsoni Löbl, 1975
  • Scaphisoma jacqi Löbl & Ramage, 2022
  • Scaphisoma hilarum von Groll, 2025
  • Scaphisoma infinitum von Groll, 2025
  • Scaphisoma minutipenis Löbl & Ogawa, 2016
  • Scaphisoma mutabile von Groll, 2025
  • Scaphisoma peculiare von Groll, 2025
  • Scaphisoma repandum Casey, 1893

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