Centrophthalmina

Centrophthalmus sinensis, from Feng & Yin (2023).

Belongs within: Pselaphitae.

The Centrophthalmina are a group of pselaphine beetles in which the antenna bears a four-segmented club, and the maxillary palps have the third segment enlarged and the fourth much reduced.

<==CentrophthalminaNG05
|--Enantius Schaufuss 1877NG05, R04
| |--E. fortis Raffray 1895NG05
| |--E. punctipennis Schaufuss 1877R04
| |--E. rostratus Reitter 1883NG05
| |--E. schaufussi Raffray 1895R04
| `--E. singapuriensis Raffray 1895NG05
`--Centrophthalmus Schmidt 1838 [incl. Camaldus Fairmaire 1863]R04
|--C. abyssinicus Raffray 1904R04
|--C. acutispina Raffray 1887R04
|--C. angustipalpus Raffray 1904R04
|--C. armatus Raffray 1877R04
|--C. bicarinatus Raffray 1904R04
|--C. birmanus Raffray 1904R04
|--C. bispina Reitter 1883NG05
|--C. brevispina Raffray 1898R04
|--C. clementis Schaufuss 1877 [incl. C. forticornis Schaufuss 1877]R04
|--C. divisus Reitter 1883NG05
|--C. dominus Reitter 1882R04
|--C. femoralis Reitter 1882R04
|--C. foveatus Fairmaire 1898R04
|--C. gracilis Raffray 1901R04
|--C. grandicornis Raffray 1901R04
|--C. grandis Reitter 1882R04
|--C. granosus Raffray 1895R04
|--C. guinaeensis Raffray 1904R04
|--C. inaequalis Schaufuss 1877R04
|--C. indicus Raffray 1898R04
|--C. laevis Raffray 1896R04
|--C. marshalli Raffray 1898R04
|--C. monilicornis Raffray 1900R04
|--C. papuanus Raffray 1904R04
|--C. pariaR04
|--C. praecipuus Schaufuss 1882R04
|--C. punctipennis Schaufuss 1877 [incl. C. quadristriatus Schaufuss 1877]R04
| |--C. p. punctipennisNG05
| `--C. p. punctatissimus Schaufuss 1882NG05
|--C. rubens Raffray 1882R04
|--C. sinensis Raffray 1904R04
|--C. sternalis Raffray 1896R04
`--C. villosulus Fairmaire 1863R04

Nomina nuda: Centrophthalmus horsfieldi Motschulsky 1851R04
C. longicornis Motschulsky 1851R04
C. orbicollis Motschulsky 1851R04
C. pilosus Motschulsky 1851R04
C. thoracicus Motschulsky 1851R04

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[NG05] Nomura, S., & I. Abd Ghani. 2005. Faunistic notes on the pselaphine species of the supertribes Goniaceritae, Pselaphitae and Clavigeritae from Malaysia and Singapore (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Serangga 10 (1–2): 1–36.

[R04] Raffray, A. 1904. Genera et catalogue des psélaphides [part III]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 73: 401–476, pls 1–3.

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