Chroaptomus

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
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Staphylininae
Tribus: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Philonthina
Genus: Chroaptomus
Species: C. centralis – C. coelites – C. flagrans – C. mexicanus – C. regalis
Name

Chroaptomus Sharp, 1885: 437

Type species: Philonthus flagrans Erichson, 1840, designated in Lucas, 1920: 184 (as flagrans Sharp).

References
Primary references

Sharp, D. 1885. Fam. Staphylinidae (in part) [pp. 393–536, pls. 10–13]. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta, Coleoptera. Vol. 1(2). Taylor and Francis, London, xv + 824 pp., 19 pls. BHL Reference page. [original description: p. 437]