Micropeplus Explained

Micropeplus is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 40 described species in Micropeplus.

Species

These 43 species belong to the genus Micropeplus:

• Micropeplus browni

^{g b}

• Micropeplus brunneus

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• Micropeplus caelatus

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• Micropeplus calabricus

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• Micropeplus clypeatus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus cribratus

^{g b}

• Micropeplus dentatus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus doderoi

^g

• Micropeplus fulvus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus gomerensis

^g

• Micropeplus graecus

^g

• Micropeplus jason

^g

• Micropeplus laevipennis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus laticollis

^{g b}

• Micropeplus latus

^g

• Micropeplus longipennis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus marietti

^g

• Micropeplus minor

^g

• Micropeplus neotomae

^b

• Micropeplus nitidipennis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus nomurai

^{c g}

• Micropeplus obscurus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus obsoletus

^g

• Micropeplus parvulus

^g

• Micropeplus piankouensis

^g

• Micropeplus porcatus

^g

• Micropeplus punctatus

^b

• Micropeplus punicus

^b

• Micropeplus ripicola

^g

• Micropeplus robustus

^g

• Micropeplus rougemonti

^{c g}

• Micropeplus sculptus

^{g b}

• Micropeplus shanghaiensis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus sinensis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus sinuatus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus smetanai

^g

• Micropeplus spinatus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus staphylinoides

^g

• Micropeplus taiwanensis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus tesserula

^b

• Micropeplus uenoi

^{c g}

• Micropeplus yunnanus

^{c g}

• Micropeplus yushanensis

^{c g}

• Micropeplus liweiae

Data sources: i = Integrated Taxonomic Information System, c = Catalogue of Life, g = Global Biodiversity Information Facility, b = Bugguide.net

Fossil species

• †Micropeplus hoogendorni Imuruk Volcanics Formation, Alaska, Messinian
• †Micropeplus hopkinsi Imuruk Volcanics Formation, Alaska, Messinian
• †Micropeplus macrofulvus Willershausen, Germany, Piacenzian
• †Micropeplus pengweii Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

Further reading

• Book: Blatchley, W.S. . An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana . 1910 . The Nature Publishing Co . . none.
• Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta) . Bouchard . Patrice . Bousquet . Yves . Davies . Anthony E. . Alonso-Zarazaga . Miguel A. . Lawrence . John F. . Lyal . Chris H. C. . Newton . Alfred F. . Reid . Chris A. M. . Schmitt . Michael . Ślipiński . S. Adam . Smith . Andrew B. T. . 4 . ZooKeys . 2011 . 88 . 1–972 . 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . 1313-2989 . 3088472 . 21594053 . free . none.
• Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada . Brunke . A. . Marshall . S. . ZooKeys . . 2011 . 75 . 29–68 . 10.3897/zookeys.75.767 . 3088045 . 21594139 . free . none.
• Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history . Frank . J.H. . Ahn . K.J. . ZooKeys . 2011 . 107 . 1–98 . 10.3897/zookeys.107.1651 . 3392188 . 22792029 . none. free .
• Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2 . Klimaszewski . J. . McLean . J. . Chandler . D. . Savard . K. . Li . A. . 4 . ZooKeys . 2009 . 22 . 19–33 . 10.3897/zookeys.22.177 . free . none.
• Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1 . Klimaszewski . J. . McLean . J. . Li . A. . Savard . K. . ZooKeys . 2009 . 22 . 5–17 . 10.3897/zookeys.22.86 . free . none.
• Book: LeConte, J.L. . Classification of the Coleoptera of North America . 1861 . Smithsonian Institution . 3 . Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections . 136 . . 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . 066510055-8 . free . none.
• Book: Mazur, Slawomir . Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera . 2004 . Lobl . I. . Smetana . A. . Apollo Books . Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea – Histeroidea – Staphylinoidea . 68–102 . 87-88757-74-9 . none.
• Book: White, Richard E. . A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . 1998 . First published 1983 . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt . registration . . 039591089-7 . none.

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