Medon (beetle)

Medon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Staphylinidae
Genus:Medon
(Platymedon) truncatum Hatch, 1957

Medon is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 60 described species in Medon.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These 67 species belong to the genus Medon:

  • Medon adamsoni Cameron, 1933 g
  • Medon americanus Casey, 1905 g
  • Medon apicalis (Kraatz, 1857) g
  • Medon augur Fauvel, 1906 g
  • Medon beroni Coiffait, 1970 g
  • Medon brunneus (Erichson, 1839) g
  • Medon bulgaricus Coiffait, 1970 g
  • Medon castaneus (Gravenhorst, 1802) g
  • Medon cauchoisi Jarrige, 1949 g
  • Medon celebensis Sharp, 1908 i c g
  • Medon cerrutii Coiffait, 1976 g
  • Medon choparti Coiffait, 1987 g
  • Medon confertus Sharp g
  • Medon convergens (Casey, 1886) g
  • Medon croaticus Toth, 1980 g
  • Medon ctenophorum Hatch, 1957 g
  • Medon despectus (Fairmaire, 1860) g
  • Medon dilutus (Erichson, 1839) g
  • Medon dobrogicus Decu & Georgescu, 1995 g
  • Medon erevanensis Coiffait, 1970 g
  • Medon feloi Assing, 1998 g
  • Medon ferrugineus (Erichson, 1840) g
  • Medon fuscipennis Kraatz, 1859 i c g
  • Medon fusculus (Mannerheim, 1830) g
  • Medon gomyi Lecoq, 1987 g
  • Medon guignoti Coiffait, 1987 g
  • Medon guppyi (Hatch, 1957) g
  • Medon haafi Scheerpeltz, 1956 g
  • Medon hatchi Herman, 2003 g
  • Medon indigena (Wollaston, 1857) g
  • Medon insulanus b
  • Medon insularis Casey, 1905 g
  • Medon laticollis (Casey, 1889) g
  • Medon lecoqi Janák, 2014 g
  • Medon lewisius Sharp g
  • Medon macedonicus Coiffait, 1976 g
  • Medon marinus Cameron, 1944 g
  • Medon mcleodi Hatch, 1957 g
  • Medon olympicus Scheerpeltz, 1963 g
  • Medon pacifica Cameron, 1933 g
  • Medon papeetensis Coiffait, 1980 g
  • Medon paradobrogicus Decu & Georgescu, 1995 g
  • Medon perniger Coiffait, 1978 g
  • Medon petrochilosi Coiffait, 1970 g
  • Medon piceus (Kraatz, 1858) g
  • Medon planus (Kraatz, 1859) g
  • Medon pocofer (Peyron, 1858) g
  • Medon pocoferus (Peyron, 1857) g
  • Medon prolixus (Sharp, 1874) g
  • Medon pugetensis Hatch, 1957 g
  • Medon pythonissa (Saulcy, 1864) g
  • Medon quadratus Hatch, 1957 g
  • Medon rhodiensis Scheerpeltz, 1963 g
  • Medon ripicola (Kraatz, 1854) g
  • Medon rubeculus Sharp, 1889 g
  • Medon rufipenne b
  • Medon rufiventris (Nordmann, 1837) g
  • Medon sardous Dodero, 1922 g
  • Medon shastanicus (Casey, 1905) g
  • Medon subcoriaceus (Wollaston, 1864) g
  • Medon submaculatus Sharp g
  • Medon subterraneus Coiffait, 1970 g
  • Medon tahitiensis Coiffait, 1976 g
  • Medon truncatus Hatch, 1957 g
  • Medon vancouveri (Casey, 1905) g
  • Medon vicentensis Serrano, 1993 g
  • Medon vitalei Bernhauer, 1936 g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Medon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Medon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. 1 2 "Medon". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  4. 1 2 "Medon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  5. ↑ "Medon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.

Further reading

  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "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". ZooKeys. 75. doi:10.3897/zookeys.75.767.
  • Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history,". Zookeys. 107: 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651.
  • Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Chandler, D.; Savard, K.; et al. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2". ZooKeys. 22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.177.
  • Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Li, A.; Savard, K. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1". ZooKeys. 22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.86.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68–102. ISBN 87-88757-74-9.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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