Homalota Explained

Homalota is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are more than 80 described species in Homalota.

Species

These 86 species belong to the genus Homalota:

• Epipeda angusticeps Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda brevicornis Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda debilis Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda delicatula Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda discedens Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda linearis Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda longiceps Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda longula Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda minor Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda minuta Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda pumila Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda puncticeps Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda reyi Sharp, 1883
• Epipeda sordida Sharp, 1883
• Homalota alticola Sharp, 1883
• Homalota annulata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota basiventris Sharp, 1883
• Homalota brevis Sharp, 1876
• Homalota capta Sharp, 1876
• Homalota carinata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota centralis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota certata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota championi Sharp, 1883
• Homalota chiriquensis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota cingulifera Sharp, 1883
• Homalota cognata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota colorata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota consimilis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota consors Sharp, 1883
• Homalota culpa Sharp, 1876
• Homalota debilis (Sharp, 1883)
• Homalota depressiuscula Mannerheim, 1831
• Homalota despecta Sharp, 1883
• Homalota diffinis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota difformis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
• Homalota discrepans Sharp, 1883
• Homalota dissimilis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota evanescens Sharp, 1883
• Homalota flavicauda Sharp, 1883
• Homalota flexibilis Casey, 1911
• Homalota fraterna (Sharp, 1888)
• Homalota frigidula Casey, 1911
• Homalota funesta Casey, 1911
• Homalota gilva Sharp, 1876
• Homalota godmani Sharp, 1883
• Homalota guatemalae Sharp, 1883
• Homalota hesperica Casey, 1911
• Homalota heterocera Sharp, 1883
• Homalota hirtiventris Sharp, 1883
• Homalota humilis Casey, 1911
• Homalota jugicola Sharp, 1883
• Homalota laeticula Sharp, 1883
• Homalota lepidula Casey, 1911
• Homalota leucoptera Sharp, 1883
• Homalota libera Sharp, 1883
• Homalota longifrons Sharp, 1883
• Homalota megacephala Fauvel, 1867
• Homalota mikado Likovsky, 1984
• Homalota moesta Mäklin, 1852
• Homalota mollis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota montium Sharp, 1883
• Homalota mundula Sharp, 1883
• Homalota nitens Mäklin, 1852
• Homalota opacicollis (Bernhauer, 1907)
• Homalota pectoralis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota perdita Sharp, 1883
• Homalota plana (Gyllenhal, 1810)
• Homalota prolixa Sharp, 1883
• Homalota pumila Sharp, 1883
• Homalota quaesticula Sharp, 1883
• Homalota recisa Scudder, 1890
• Homalota rufiventris Sharp, 1883
• Homalota sallaei Sharp, 1883
• Homalota sauteri Bernhauer, 1907
• Homalota semiobscura Sharp, 1883
• Homalota serrata Assing
• Homalota sobrina Sharp, 1883
• Homalota spergula Sharp, 1883
• Homalota tenax Sharp, 1876
• Homalota terminicornis Sharp, 1883
• Homalota thoracica Sharp, 1883
• Homalota traili Sharp, 1876
• Homalota trisignata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota tristicula Mulsant & Rey, 1873
• Homalota vexata Sharp, 1883
• Homalota wickhami Casey, 1911

Further reading

• A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). 1978. Seevers . Charles H.. Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. 0015-0754.
• Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history. 2011. Frank . J. H.. Ahn . K. J.. ZooKeys. 107. 1–98. 10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. 3392188. 22792029. free. 2011ZooK..107....1A.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. 2015. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-29685-5.