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Staphylinoidea

insect superfamily

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annotated classification

  • African goliath beetle
    In coleopteran: Annotated classification

    Superfamily Staphylinoidea Very large group; antennae with last 3 segments rarely club-shaped; outer skeleton rarely very hard, shiny; wing veins M (media) and Cu (cubitus) not connected; elytron truncate, usually more than 2 abdominal segments exposed. Family Agyrtidae (primitive carrion beetles) Scavengers of decaying organic

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