Agyrtinae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Agyrtidae
Subfamilia: Agyrtinae
Genera (4): Agyrtes – Ecanus – Ipelates – Lyrosoma
Name

Agyrtinae C.G.Thomson, 1859
Synonyms

Agyrtes Motschulsky, 1849
Lendomini Bradley, 1930
Lyrosomini G. H. Horn, 1880

References

I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2004 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2: Hydrophiloidea-Staphylinoidea.
Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-74-9, p. 132
Newton, A.F. 1997: Review of Agyrtidae (Coleoptera), with a new genus and species from New Zealand. Annales zoologici, 47: 111–156. ISSN: 0003-4541
Zicha, Ondřej et al. Agyrtinae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Agyrtinae is a subfamily in the family Agyrtidae.[1] It contains four genera: Agyrtes (the type genus of the subfamily and the family), Ecanus, Ipelates and Lyrosoma.
References

Lawrence, J.F. & Newton, A.F., Jr. Evolution and classification of beetles. Annu. Rev. of Ecology and Systematics 13, 1982.