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Atheta

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Taxonomy
Atheta was named by Thomson (1858). It is extant. It is the type genus of Athetini, Athetae.

It was assigned to Staphylinidae by Wickham (1913); to Athetina by Bouchard et al. (2011); and to Athetini by Yamamoto et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Atheta Thomson
1913Atheta Wickham p. 9
2011Atheta Bouchard et al.
2016Atheta Yamamoto et al. p. S4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyStaphylinoidea
familyStaphylinidae()
subfamilyAleocharinae()
tribeAthetini
subtribeAthetina()
genusAthetaThomson 1858

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.

G. Atheta Thomson 1858
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Subg. Atheta (Datomicra) Mulsant and Rey 1873
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Atheta florissantensis Wickham 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available