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Blediini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Blediini Ádám p. 216
2011Blediini Bouchard et al.
2016Blediini Cai et al. p. 346
2023Blediini Chen et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyOxytelinae()
tribeBlediini
tribeBlediini

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Blediini Ádám 2001
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G. Bledius Leach 1819
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Bledius adamus Scudder 1878
Bledius arcticus Sahlberg 1890
Bledius faecorum Scudder 1900
Bledius glaciatus Scudder 1890
Bledius osborni Scudder 1900
Bledius primitiarum Scudder 1900
Bledius soli Scudder 1900
Bledius speciosus Heer 1862
Bledius suturalis LeConte 1863
Bledius talpa Gyllenhal 1810
G. †Kupakara Chen et al. 2023
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Kupakara luminosus Chen et al. 2023
Kupakara makranczyi Chen et al. 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 99.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Kupakara makranczyi, Kupakara luminosus (161726)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Bledius adamus (121322) Bledius faecorum (122090)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Bledius sp. (123959 123960)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Bledius osborni (106381) Bledius osborni, Bledius soli, Bledius primitiarum (106384) Bledius soli (113749)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Bledius osborni (122093)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Bledius speciosus (117252)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Bledius spp. (160108 160144 160151) Bledius spp., Bledius arcticus (160146) Bledius spp., Bledius litoralis, Bledius arcticus, Bledius talpa (160109) Bledius spp., Bledius talpa (160153)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Bledius sp. (168265 168268 168272)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Bledius sp. (167673)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Bledius suturalis (169347)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Bledius sp. (164904)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Bledius sp. (169366) Bledius spp. (157092 167662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Bledius spp., Bledius littoralis (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Bledius glaciatus (122182)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Wisconsin) Bledius sp. (169406)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Bledius sp. (137207 137208)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117USA (Pennsylvania) Bledius sp. (137204 137205 137206)