Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Synonym: Quediini Horn 1878
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Staphylininae according to E. Tihelka et al. 2020
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2014, Chatzimanolis et al. 2017, Chatzimanolis and Engel 2013, Erichson 1839, Herman 2001, Herman 2001, Ryvkin 1988, Solodovnikov and Yue 2013, Żyła and Solodovnikov 2017 and Żyła and Solodovnikov 2020
Sister taxa: Arrowinini, Chiquiticus, Cretoprosopus, Diochini, Megolisthaerus, Othiini, Paleothius, Platyprosopini, Thayeralinini, Xantholinini
Subtaxa: Acylophorina Algonina Amblyopinina Anisolinina Baltognathina Cretoquedius Cyrtoquediina Durothorax Hyptiomina Philonthina Quediina Staphylinina Xanthopygina
Type: Staphylinus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (3: British Columbia, Ontario collections), Greenland (5), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (7), United States (10: California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin)
• Miocene of China (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Germany (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of France (6), Germany (2)
• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (11: Colorado, Montana, Utah)
• Cretaceous of China (3), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 61 collections including 109 occurrences