Platysomatini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Histeroidea

Familia: Histeridae
Subfamilia: Histerinae
Tribus: Platysomatini
Genera: Aulacosternus – Cylistus – Eblisia – Iliotona – Mesostrix – Platysoma

Name

Platysomatini Bickhardt, 1914
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. 86
Mazur, S.; Ôhara, M. 2000: A revision of the genera of the tribe Platysomatini (Coleoptera, Histeridae, Histerinae). Part 1: Introduction, historical and redescriptions of the genera Macrosternus and Sternoglyphus. Annals of Warsaw Agriculture University - SGGW, Forestry and Wood Technology, 50: 43–55.
Mazur, S.; Ôhara, M. 2000: A revision of the genera of the tribe Platysomatini (Coleoptera, Histeridae, Histerinae). Part 2: Redescriptions of the genera, Theropatina Mazur, 1984, Microlister Lewis, 1905 and Platybletes Thérond, 1952. Annales zoologici, 50: 327–334.
Mazur, S.; Ôhara, M. 2009: Notes on the genus Eblisia Lewis, 1889 in relation to Platysomatini, with description of four new genera (Coleoptera: Histeridae). Studies and reports of District Museum Prague-East (taxonomical series), 5 (1-2): 233–248. ISSN: 1803-1544 [not seen]
Ôhara, M.; Mazur, S. 2000: A revision of the genera of the tribe Platysomatini (Coleoptera, Histeridae, Histerinae). Part 3: Redescriptions of the type species of Althanus, Caenolister, Idister, Diister, Placodes, Plaesius, Hyposolenus and Aulacosternus. Insecta matsumurana (n.s.), 57: 1–37. PDF
Ôhara, M.; Mazur, S. 2002: A revision of the genera of the tribe Platysomatini (Coleoptera, Histeridae, Histerinae). Part 4: Redescriptions of the type species of Heudister, Platysoma, Cylister, Cylistus, Nicotikis, Mesostrix and Desbordesia. Insecta matsumurana (n.s.), 59: 1–28. PDF

Platysomatini is a tribe of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 30 genera and 380 described species in Platysomatini.[1][2][3]
Platysoma moluccanum
See also

For a list of genera in this tribe, see List of Histerinae genera
References

"Omalodini Kryzhanovskij, 1972". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
"Omalodini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
"Omalodini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2021-11-13.