Aleocharini Explained

Aleocharini is the type tribe of the subfamily Aleocharinae. It contains three subtribes, Aleocharina, Compactopediina and Hodoxenina. The tribe contains 29 genera and 682 species.^[1] The vast majority of biodiversity is distributed in the subtribe Aleocharina, which contains 650 species in 16 genera including 545 species in the genus Aleochara alone.^{[2] [3]}

Uncategorized genera

The following genera are not currently assigned to any of the 3 subtribes of Aleocharini:^[4]

• Axiologarthra Pace, 2013
• Borneochara Pace, 2014
• Compsoglossa Bernhauer, 1915
• Eloschara Pace, 2012
• Eydelusa Pace, 1997
• Myrmecosticta Maruyama, 2011
• Oxybessoglossa Pace, 1993

Notes and References

1. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/9J9KY
2. Web site: Aleocharini . Forestis . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150207221025/http://forestis.rsvs.ulaval.ca/REFERENCES_X/phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/eukaryotes/animals/arthropoda/hexapoda/coleoptera/polyphaga/staphylinoidea/staphylinidae/aleocharinae/aleocharini/aleocharini.html . 2015-02-07 .
3. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/9J9KY
4. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/9J9KY