Batrisodes

Batrisodes texanus, copyright Mike Quinn.

Belongs within: Batrisitae.

Batrisodes is a cosmopolitan genus of pselaphine beetles in which the pronotal disc is smooth or has a pair of short lateral longitudinal carinae between faint to distinct median and lateral longitudinal sulci, together with a pair of basolateral tubercles adjacent to a median antebasal fovea, and the metatibia bears an apical spur of coalesced setae (Newton et al. 2001).

<==Batrisodes Reitter 1882 (see below for synonymy)NT01
`--B. (Excavodes Park 1951)NT01
|--B. (E.) lineaticollis (Aubé 1833) [incl. B. globosus (LeConte 1849)]NT01
`--B. (E.) texanus Chandler 1992NT01

Batrisodes incertae sedis:
B. achilleiR04
B. acinosus Raffray 1904R04
B. acuminatus Sharp 1883R04
B. adnexus Hampe 1863R04
B. alacer Raffray 1894R04
B. albionicus Aubé 1833 [incl. B. aculeatus]R04
B. angusticollis Raffray 1882R04
B. angustus Sharp 1883R04
B. anthicathedrus Schaufuss 1883 (see below for synonymy)R04
B. armatus Raffray 1893R04
B. armiger Leconte 1848R04
B. asper Raff. 1896R04
B. asperulus Raffray 1900R04
B. asteriscusR04
B. auriculatus Raffray 1894R04
B. australis Erichson 1842R04
B. basicornis Sharp 1883R04
B. beccarii Raffray 1904 [=Batrisus longipennis non Batrisodes longipennis Raffray 1882]R04
B. bicolor Raffray 1882 [incl. B. raffrayi Reitter 1882]R04
B. bimucronatus Raffray 1900R04
B. bispina Raffray 1894R04
B. bistriatus [incl. B. fossicauda Casey 1897]R04
B. capitatus Raffray 1882R04
B. carbunculus Raffray 1896R04
B. carolinaeR04
B. caviceps Sharp 1883R04
B. cavicola Raffray 1891R04
B. cavicornis Casey 1897R04
B. cavicrus Casey 1893R04
R. cavifrons Raffray 1893R04
B. cicatricosusR04
B. circassicus Reitter 1887R04
B. clavicornis Raffray 1893R04
B. clypeonotus Brendel 1893R04
B. concolor Sharp 1883R04
B. confinis Leconte 1848R04
B. conspicuus King 1865R04
B. crenatulus Raffray 1894R04
B. cribratus Raffray 1894R04
B. cyclops King 1866 [incl. B. giraffa]R04
B. demissus Raffray 1904R04
B. denticauda Casey 1893R04
B. denticollis Casey 1884R04
B. dionysius [incl. B. spinicollis Sharp 1883 non Mots. 1858]R04
B. dispar Raffray 1893R04
B. dux Raffray 1894R04
B. edentatus (Raffray 1894) [=Oxarthrius edentatus]R04
B. elegans Raffray 1894R04
B. elizabethae King 1864R04
B. elysius Reitter 1884R04
B. epistomalis Raffray 1904R04
B. exiguus Raffray 1882 [incl. B. lateridens Reitt. 1883, B. nicotianus]R04
B. exsculptus Hampe 1850R04
B. falsus Raffray 1900R04
B. faustus Raffray 1896R04
B. ferinus Raffray 1904R04
B. fissifrons Sharp 1883R04
B. foveicornis Casey 1887R04
B. frontalisR04
B. furcatusR04
B. galeatus Raffray 1894R04
B. geminus Raffray 1894R04
B. gibbosus King 1866R04
B. gracilis Sharp 1883R04
B. griseopubescens Raffray 1896R04
B. hamatus King 1863R04
B. harmandi Raffray 1904R04
B. harringtoni Casey 1897R04
B. hatamensisR04
B. hepaticus Raffray 1894R04
B. hirtellus Raffray 1894R04
B. hirtus (MacLeay 1873) [=Bryaxis hirtus]R04
B. hispidulus Raffray 1894R04
B. holosericeusR04
B. horvathi Raffray 1903R04
B. incertusR04
B. indecorus Raffray 1904R04
B. infandus Raffray 1904R04
B. insularis Baudi 1869R04
B. ionae Leconte 1848R04
B. irritus Raffray 1904R04
B. javanicus Raffray 1882R04
B. juvencus Brendel 1865R04
B. latipalpus Raffray 1894R04
B. laportei Aubé 1833 [=B. delaportei; incl. B. puncticollis Tournier 1867, B. schwabii Reitter 1870]R04
B. leai Raffray 1900R04
B. longicornis Sharp 1883R04
B. longipennis Raffray 1882R04
B. luculentus Casey 1887R04
B. luteolus Raffray 1904R04
B. mavortius Raffray 1904R04
B. merulus Raffray 1894R04
B. miles Raffray 1894R04
B. moluccarum Raffrray 1882R04
B. monstrosus Leconte 1848 [incl. B. m. var. cristatus Leconte 1848, B. m. var. ferox Leconte 1848]R04
B. monticola Casey 1886R04
B. montivagus Raffray 1894R04
B. moreanus Reitter 1893R04
B. multiforus Raffray 1904R04
B. muticus Raffray 1893R04
B. nigricansR04
B. nobilis King 1865R04
B. nodosus Raffray 1904R04
B. obesus Raffray 1904R04
B. occiduus Casey 1886R04
B. oculatus Aubé 1833R04
B. ornatifrons Sharp 1883R04
B. ornatus Sharp 1883R04
B. oscillator Sharp 1883R04
B. palpalis Sharp 1883R04
B. papuanus Raffray 1882R04
B. paradoxus Raffray 1894R04
B. parens Raffray 1894R04
B. patranus Raffray 1904R04
B. penangensis (Raffray 1894) [=Oxarthrius penangensis]R04
B. persimilis Raffray 1894R04
B. platycephalus Raffray 1894R04
B. pogonatusR04
B. politus Sharp 1883 [=B. pilosus (l. c.)]R04
B. praeclarus Raffray 1894R04
B. pruinosusR04
B. pubescens Raffray 1882R04
B. punctatissimus Raffray 1882R04
B. punctifrons Casey 1887R04
B. punctipennis Sharp 1883R04
B. pygidialis Casey 1893R04
B. quadriceps Baudi 1889R04
B. quadrispina Raffray 1894R04
B. quinquesulcatus Raffray 1894R04
B. rajah Raffray 1894R04
B. ripariusR04
B. rudis Raffray 1896R04
B. rugicollis Sharp 1883R04
B. rugicornis Raffray 1900R04
B. ruprechtiR04
B. sagax Raffray 1904R04
B. satelles Raffray 1894R04
B. scabricepsR04
B. schaumi Aubé 1844 [incl. B. punctatus Leconte 1848]R04
B. schmitti Casey 1897R04
B. semisulcatusR04
B. singapuriensis Raffray 1894R04
B. sinuatifrons Brendel 1893R04
B. solitarius Sharp 1883R04
B. speciosus King 1863R04
B. spinicollis Mots. 1858R04
B. spretusR04
B. stipes Sharp 1874R04
B. striatus [incl. B. aterrimus Casey 1884, B. cephalotes Casey 1887, B. simplex Leconte 1878]R04
B. superbusR04
B. sylvicola Raffray 1894R04
B. temporalis Casey 1897R04
B. tenuicornis Raffray 1904R04
B. testaceus Raffray 1882R04
B. transversalis Raffray 1893R04
B. triangulifer [incl. B. spinifer]R04
B. tricarinatus Raffray 1904R04
B. tropicus Raffray 1894R04
B. tuberculatus Raffray 1904 [=B. tuberculosus]R04
B. uncicornis Casey 1897R04
B. ursinus Schaufuss 1880R04
B. vagepunctatus Raffray 1894R04
B. venustus Reichenbach 1816 (see below for synonymy)R04
B. verticicornis Raffray 1894R04
B. verticinus Raffray 1891R04
B. vestitus Sharp 1883R04
B. virginiae Casey 1884R04
B. vulneratus Raffray 1894R04
B. zephyrinus Casey 1886 [incl. B. mendocinus Casey 1886, B. zephyrinus var. speculum Casey 1886]R04

Batrisodes Reitter 1882 [incl. Babnormodes Park 1951, Declivodes Park 1951, Elytrodes Park 1951, Empinodes Park 1953, Pubimodes Park 1951, Spifemodes Park 1953]NT01

Batrisodes anthicathedrus Schaufuss 1883 [incl. B. raffrayi Casey 1884 non Reitter 1882, B. simplex Raffray 1882 non Leconte 1878]R04

Batrisodes venustus Reichenbach 1816 [incl. B. brullei Aubé 1833, B. buqueti Aubé 1833, B. nigriventris Denny 1825, B. piceus]R04

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[NT01] Newton, A. F., M. K. Thayer, J. S. Ashe & D. S. Chandler. 2001. Staphylinidae Latreille, 1802. In: Arnett, R. H., Jr & M. C. Thomas (eds) American Beetles vol. 1. Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia pp. 272–418. CRC Press: Boca Raton.

[R04] Raffray, A. 1904. Genera et catalogue des psélaphides [part II]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 73: 1–400.

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