Rugilus | |
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Rugilus orbiculatus (Paykull, 1789) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Tribe: | Paederini |
Subtribe: | Stilicina |
Genus: | Rugilus Samouelle, 1819 |
Rugilus is a genus of rove beetles. It is one of the major genera of the subfamily Paederinae.
Selection of species:
The Paederinae are a subfamily of the Staphylinidae, rove beetles. The Paederinae include two tribes, Paederini and Pinophilini. This insect is commonly known as Tomcat.
Paederini is a tribe of rove beetles.
Rugilus rufipes is a species of rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae.