Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Alternative spellings: Scydmaenidae, Scydmaenides

Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1815. Entomology. The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia 9:57-172

Parent taxon: Staphylinidae according to S. Yamamoto 2025

See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai and Huang 2016, Cai et al. 2022, Carpenter 1992, Crowson 1981, Jałoszyński 2016, Jałoszyński et al. 2018, Jałoszyński and Kubisz 2016, Jałoszyński and Peris 2016, Jałoszyński and Perkovsky 2016, Jałoszyński and Perrichot 2017, Jałoszyński and Yamamoto 2016, Jałoszyński and Yamamoto 2017, Kirejtshuk et al. 2015, Lawrence and Newton 1995, Peris et al. 2014, Yin 2020, Yin and Cai 2017, Yin et al. 2017, Yin et al. 2018 and Yin et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Miosilpha, Silphinae, Heterosilpha, Nicrophorinae

Subtaxa: Cephenniitae Cryptodiodon Electroscydmaenus Hapsomelitae Hetereuthia Heuretus Mastiginae Mastigitae Microlynx Palaeothia Pinitoides Scydmaenitae Scydmaenoides Semnodioceras

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Type: Scydmaenus

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