Staphyliniformia

	Mikko's Phylogeny Archive	Main Groups of Insects
	Staphyliniformia

After Parker, 1982 and "The Tree of Life"

<==o STAPHYLINIFORMIA
   |--o HYDROPHILOIDEA [Histeroidea]
   |  |-- Hydrophilidae [Helophoridae, Hydrochidae, Sphaeridiidae, Spercheidae]
   |  |?- Georyssidae
   |  |-- Sphaeritidae 
   |  |-- Synteliidae 
   |  `-- Histeridae [Niponiidae]
   `--o STAPHYLINOIDEA (haiskiaismaiset)
      |?- Leptinidae [Platypsyllidae]
      |?- Scydmaenidae
      |-- Hydraenidae [Limnebiidae]
      |--o Ptiliidae [Cephaloplectidae, Limulodidae] (featherwing beetles)
      |  |-- Acrotrichinae
      |  |-- Cephaloplectinae
      |  |-- Nanosellinae 
      |  `-- Ptiliinae 
      |-- Agyrtidae 
      |-- Leiodidae [Anisotomidae, Camiaridae, Catopidae, Colonidae, Cholevidae, Leptodiridae]
      |-- Scydmaenidae 
      |-- Silphidae 
      `--o Staphylinidae [Scaphidiidae, Brathinidae] (This large family contains a number of groups formerly treated as separate families.)
         |--o Omaliinae -group
         |  |-- Micropeplinae [Micropeplidae]
         |  |-- Empelinae 
         |  |-- Glypholomatinae
         |  |--+-- Omaliinae
         |  |  `-- Proteininae
         |  |-- Microsilphinae
         |  `--+-- Neophoninae
         |     `--+-- Dasycerinae [Dasyceridae]
         |        `--+-- Protopselaphinae
         |           `-- Pselaphinae [Pselaphidae, Clavigeridae]
         `--+--+--+-- Aleocharinae
            |  |  `--+-- Trichophyinae
            |  |     `-- Habrocerinae
            |  `--+-- Tachyporinae
            |     `--+-- Phloeocharinae
            |        `-- Olisthaerinae
            `--+--+-- Apateticinae
               |  |-- Trigonurinae
               |  |-- Scaphidiinae
               |  `--+-- Oxytelinae
               |     `--+-- Piestinae
               |        `-- Osoriinae
               `--+?- Solieriinae
                  |--+-- Oxyporinae
                  |  `--+-- Megalopsidiinae
                  |     `--+-- Euaesthetinae
                  |        `-- Steninae
                  `--+-- Leptotyphlinae
                     `--+-- Pseudopsinae
                        `--+-- Staphylininae
                           `-- Paederinae

Reference(s):

Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 6: Selkärangattomat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beaut‚ Du Monde Animal XI & XII Invertébrés.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968.

–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/

Parker, S. P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and classification of living organisms. Vols. 1 & 2
–McGrew-Hill Book Company