Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Paederinae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Paederinae Bernhauer and Schubert p. 191
1995Paederinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Paederinae Bouchard et al.
2016Paederinae Webster p. 433
2018Paederinae Bogri et al. p. 441
2020Paederinae Bogri et al. p. 464
2022Paederinae Cai et al.
2024Paederinae Jenkins Shaw et al. p. 121

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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()
subfamilyPaederinae()
subfamilyPaederinae()

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.

Subfm. Paederinae Fleming 1821
show all | hide all
Tr. Lathrobiini Laporte 1835
hide
Subtr. Lathrobiina Laporte 1835
+
G. Achenium Curtis 1829
+
Achenium ingens Oustalet 1874
G. Dysanabatium Bernhauer 1915
+
Dysanabatium aenaum Bogri et al. 2018
Dysanabatium damgaardi Bogri et al. 2018
Dysanabatium johannesi Bogri et al. 2018
Dysanabatium kechrimparense Bogri et al. 2018
G. Lathrobium Gravenhorst 1802
+
Subg. †Lathrobium (Palaeolobrathium) Abdullah and Abdullah 1968
+
Lathrobium (Palaeolobrathium) whitei Abdullah and Abdullah 1968
Lathrobium abscessum Scudder 1876
Lathrobium ambricum Pasnik and Kubisz 2002
Lathrobium antediluvianum Wickham 1913
Lathrobium antiquatum Scudder 1900
Lathrobium balticum Pasnik and Kubisz 2002
Lathrobium debilitatum Scudder 1900
Lathrobium exesum Scudder 1900
Lathrobium frustum Scudder 1900
Lathrobium gensium Zhang 1989
Lathrobium homorum Zhang 1989
Lathrobium inhibitum Scudder 1900
Lathrobium interglaciale Scudder 1890
Lathrobium jantaricum Pasnik and Kubisz 2002
Lathrobium oeningense Heer 1862
Lathrobium phthartum Zhang et al. 1994
Lathrobium sobrinum Zhang 1989
Lathrobium succini Pasnik and Kubisz 2002
Subtr. Medonina Casey 1905
+
G. Lithocharis Dejean 1833
+
Lithocharis scottii Scudder 1900
Lithocharis varicolor Heer 1856
G. Medon Stephens 1832
+
Medon stenus Zhang 1989
G. †Miolithocharis Wickham 1913
+
G. Sunius Stephens 1829
+
Sunius demersus von Heyden and von Heyden 1866
G. Micrillus Erichson 1839
+
Micrillus electrus Bogri et al. 2020
Subtr. Scopaeina Mulsant and Rey 1878
+
G. †Diminudon Żyła et al. 2019
+
Diminudon kachinensis Żyła et al. 2019
Diminudon schomannae Żyła et al. 2019
G. †Midinudon Tokareva 2023
+
Midinudon juvenis Tokareva 2023
G. Scymbalium Erichson 1839
+
Scymbalium phaethoni Bogri et al. 2020
G. †Lithoplanes Scudder 1886
hide
Lithoplanes deleta Oustalet 1874
Lithoplanes elongata Oustalet 1874
Invalid names: Erinnys Oustalet 1874 [replaced]
G. †Mesostaphylinus Zhang 1988
hide
Mesostaphylinus antiquus Solodovnikov and Yue 2013
Mesostaphylinus elongatus Solodovnikov and Yue 2013
Mesostaphylinus yixianus Solodovnikov and Yue 2013
Tr. Paederini Fleming 1821
hide
Subtr. Cryptobiina Casey 1905
+
G. Ochthephilum Stephens 1829
+
Invalid names: Cryptobium Mannerheim 1830 [synonym]
Subtr. Paederina Fleming 1821
+
G. Paederus Fabricius 1775
+
Paederus adumbratus Wickham 1913
Paederus riparius Linnaeus 1758
Paederus schmidti Korge 1967
Invalid names: Pliosyntomium Korge 1967 [synonym]
Subtr. Stilicina Casey 1905
+
G. Stilicus Berthold 1827
+
Stilicus similis Erichson 1839
Invalid names: Lithocharina Casey 1905 [empty], Stilicopsina Casey 1905 [empty]
Tr. Pinophilini Nordmann 1837
hide
Subtr. Procirrina Bernhauer and Schubert 1912
+
G. †Cretoprocirrus Jenkins Shaw 2020
+
Cretoprocirrus trichotos Jenkins Shaw 2020
G. Palaminus Erichson 1839
Invalid names: Pinophilina Nordmann 1837 [empty]
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 130.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45China (Liaoning) Mesostaphylinus elongatus, Mesostaphylinus yixianus, Mesostaphylinus antiquus (111714)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Shandong) Mesostaphylinus laiyangensis (106313)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Paederinae indet., Cryptobiina indet. (122352)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Álava) Paederinae indet. (108769)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Cretoprocirrus trichotos (161726) Diminudon schomannae, Diminudon kachinensis (198641) Midinudon juvenis (172900)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Denmark Pinophilina indet. (233350)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Lathrobium abscessum (121306 121322 122090)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Montana) Pinophilini indet. (117614)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany Paederinae indet. (123769)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Dysanabatium damgaardi, Dysanabatium johannesi (172936) Dysanabatium kechrimparense, Dysanabatium damgaardi (192258) Lathrobium whitei (123766)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Micrillus electrus (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Dysanabatium kechrimparense, Dysanabatium aenaum, Scymbalium phaethoni (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Dysanabatium kechrimparense (122997)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Lathrobiina indet. (127743) Lathrobiina indet., Pinophilina indet., Stilicopsina indet. (123959)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Dysanabatium kechrimparense (120813) Lathrobium balticum, Lathrobium ambricum (123215) Lathrobium succini, Lathrobium jantaricum (110737)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Lathrobium antediluvianum, Paederus adumbratus (113749) Miolithocharis lithographica (124624)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Lithocharis scottii (122093)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany Sunius demersus (123945)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Achenium ingens, Erinnys elongata (122487)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Erinnys deleta (122501) Lithocharis varicolor (122877)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Palaminus sp. (124474)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Lathrobium gensium, Medon stenus (128552) Lathrobium homorum (128550) Lathrobium phthartum (138945) Lathrobium sobrinum (128551) Tachinus xiejiaheensis (128549)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Lathrobium oeningense (117252)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Alaska) Lathrobium sp. (123352)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Niedersachsen) Pliosyntomium schmidti (109196)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Lathrobium sp. (160109)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Russian Federation Lathrobium sp. (163069)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Lathrobium sp. (169388 169392)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Lathrobium sp. (168264 168269) Lathrobium sp., Stilicus similis (168270) Paederus riparius, Stilicus similis (168265) Stilicus similis (168267 168268)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Lathrobium sp. (167673)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Lathrobium sp. (169333 169350)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Cryptobium cinctum, Lathrobium antiquatum, Lathrobium frustum (152576) Cryptobium detectum, Cryptobium cinctum, Lathrobium debilitatum, Lathrobium inhibitum, Lathrobium frustum (152577) Lathrobium exesum (152575) Lathrobium interglaciale (122182)