Cephalochetus

Cephalochetus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Subfamily:	Paederinae
Genus:	Cephalochetus ; (Kraatz, 1859)
Species
	Cephalochetus elegans ; Cephalochetus formosae ; Cephalochetus fusciceps (Cameron, 1931); Cephalochetus indicus (Kraatz, 1859); Cephalochetus myrmecocephalus (Lea, 1904); Cephalochetus rufus (Cameron, 1918);
Synonyms
	Calliderma (Motschulsky, 1858)

Last updated August 23, 2025

Cephalochetus is a genus of rove beetles in the subfamily Paederinae. Species are found in East Asia.

References

1 2 Kraatz, G. 1859. Die Staphylinen-Fauna von Ostindien, insbesondere der Insel Ceylan. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 25(1): 1–193, plates 1–3, page 123

External links

Data related to Cephalochetus at Wikispecies
"Cephalochetus". The Encyclopedia of Life .
Cephalochetus at insectoid.info

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[Kraatz-1] 1 2 Kraatz, G. 1859. Die Staphylinen-Fauna von Ostindien, insbesondere der Insel Ceylan. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 25(1): 1–193, plates 1–3, page 123

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