STAPHYLINIDAE Latreille, 1802
(rove beetles)

Interactions where STAPHYLINIDAE is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
adult adult is predator of adult Foreign Bruchus pisorum Pea Beetle, Spanish Bean Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Staphylinidae/Staphylinidaerove beetlesadult Animal / predatorForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchus pisorum/Bruchus pisorumpea beetle, spanish bean beetleadult

Author & YearTitleSource
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Cox, M.L., 2007Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Irelandhttp://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm

STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
ALEOCHARINAE
a subfamily of rove beetles
Subfamily 17 subtaxa 18 trophisms 7 references
OMALIINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 8 subtaxa 9 trophisms 3 references
OXYPORINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 references
Oxyporus
a genus of rove beetles
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
OXYTELINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 10 subtaxa 18 trophisms
PAEDERINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 14 subtaxa 22 trophisms
PSELAPHINAE
short-winged mould beetles
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms 2 references
Brachygluta
a genus of short-winged mould beetles
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
SCAPHIDIINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 1 references
SCYDMAENINAE
small antlike beetles
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Stenichnus
a genus of small antlike beetles
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Siagonium quadricorne
a rove beetle
Species 1 references
STAPHYLININAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 36 subtaxa 39 trophisms 5 references
STENINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 3 references
TACHYPORINAE
a subfamily of beetles
Subfamily 4 subtaxa 3 trophisms 5 references
Trichophya pilicornis
a rove beetle
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySTAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles)
SuperfamilySTAPHYLINOIDEA (rove, sexton and featherwing beetles)
Series Staphyliniformia (burying beetles, carrion beetles, rove beetles etc.)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Freude, H., Harde, K.W. & Lohse, G.A. (Eds.) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 4. Staphylinidae I (Micropeplinae bis Tachyporinae) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Vol 4, Goecke & Evers, Krefeld
Freude, H., Harde, K.W. & Lohse, G.A. (Eds.) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 5: Staphylinidae II (Hypocyphtinae und Aleocharinae), Pselaphidae Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Vol 5, Goecke & Evers, Krefeld
() Lott, D.A. & Anderson, R. 2011 The Staphylinidae (rove beetles) of Britain and Ireland. Parts 7 & 8: Oxyporinae, Steninae, Euaesthetinae, Pseudopsinae, Paederinae, Staphylininae Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 12, Parts 7&8, 340pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
() Lott, D.A. 2009 The Staphylinidae (rove beetles) of Britain and Ireland Part 5: Scaphidiinae, Piestinae, Oxytelinae Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 12, Part 5, 99pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
() Rotheray, G.E. 1989 Aphid Predators Naturalists' Handbooks, 11, 77pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
() Tottenham, C.E. 1954 Coleoptera: Staphylinidae (a) Piestinae to Euaesthetinae Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IV. Par 8(a), 79pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Online Key

Hansen, A.K. The Danish Beetle Bank www.danbiller.dk/

STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Acid Mires

Boyce, D. 2004 A review of the invertebrate assemblages of acid mires Research Reports, Report no 592, 109pp, English Nature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 145 images of STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles)
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