Aleocharini
| Aleocharini | |
|---|---|
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| Aleochara lanuginosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Subfamily: | Aleocharinae |
| Tribe: | Aleocharini Fleming, 1821 |
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][1]
Uncategorized genera
[edit]The following genera are not currently assigned to any of the 3 subtribes of Aleocharini:[1]
- Axiologarthra Pace, 2013
- Borneochara Pace, 2014
- Compsoglossa Bernhauer, 1915
- Eloschara Pace, 2012
- Eydelusa Pace, 1997
- Myrmecosticta Maruyama, 2011
- Oxybessoglossa Pace, 1993
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Aleocharini Fleming, 1821". Catalogue of Life.
- ^ "Aleocharini". Forestis. Archived from the original on 2015-02-07.
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