Scydmaeninae are a subfamily of small beetles, commonly called ant-like stone beetles or scydmaenines. These beetles occur worldwide, and the subfamily includes some 4,500 species in about 80 genera. Established as a family, they were reduced in status to a subfamily of Staphylinidae in 2009
Staphylinoidea is a superfamily of beetles. It is a very large and diverse group with worldwide distribution.
Clidicus is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. They are found in South and Southeast Asia, and Australia.
Dasycerinae is a subfamily of rove beetles. Dasycerinae currently only contains 1 extant genus and 3 extinct genera.
The Aleocharinae are one of the largest subfamilies of rove beetles, containing over 12,000 species. Previously subject to large-scale debate whether the subfamily deserved the familial status, it is now considered one of the largest subfamilies of rove beetles.
Claviger is a genus of beetles in the family Staphylinidae, subfamily Pselaphinae. About 40 species and subspecies are described, divided into two subgenera, Claviger (Claviger) and Claviger (Clavifer). Claviger displays unusual biological adaptations to myrmecophily. This pselaphid is of palearctic distribution.
Medon is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 60 described species in Medon.
Omalium is a genus of ocellate rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 70 described species in Omalium.
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.
Euplectitae is a supertribe of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 genera and 30 described species in Euplectitae.
Brachygluta is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. They are specialist predators of mites. There are more than 80 described species in Brachygluta.
Euphaniini is a tribe of spiny-legged rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 8 genera in Euphaniini.
Melba is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 13 described species in Melba.
2017 in paleoentomology is a list of new fossil insect taxa that were described during the year 2017, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleoentomology that were scheduled to occur during the year.
2015 in paleoentomology is a list of new fossil insect taxa that were described during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleoentomology that were scheduled to occur during the year.
Burmese amber is fossil resin dating to the early Late Cretaceous Cenomanian age recovered from deposits in the Hukawng Valley of northern Myanmar. It is known for being one of the most diverse Cretaceous age amber paleobiotas, containing rich arthropod fossils, along with uncommon vertebrate fossils and even rare marine inclusions. A mostly complete list of all taxa described up to the end of 2023 can be found in Ross (2024).
Euconnus is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are more than 2,500 described species in Euconnus, found worldwide.
Scydmaenitae is a supertribe under subfamily Scydmaeninae. It includes tribus such as Glandulariini and Scydmaenini.
Eutheiini is a tribe of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.
