Ctenisodes

Ctenisodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Subfamily:	Pselaphinae
Supertribe:	Pselaphitae
Tribe:	Ctenistini
Genus:	Ctenisodes Raffray, 1897
Synonyms
Pilopius Casey, 1897

Ctenisodes

Ctenisodes is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 14 described species in Ctenisodes.

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Ctenisodes:

• Ctenisodes abruptus (Casey, 1894)
• Ctenisodes cinderella (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes consobrinus (LeConte, 1849)
• Ctenisodes floridanus (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes georgianus (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes granicollis (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes impressipennis (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes iowensis (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes lacustris (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes ocularis (Casey, 1894)
• Ctenisodes piceus (LeConte, 1849)
• Ctenisodes pulvereus (LeConte, 1851)
• Ctenisodes saginatus (Casey, 1897)
• Ctenisodes zimmermanni (LeConte, 1849)

Further reading

• Chandler, Donald S. (1999). "New Synonymies and Combinations for New World Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 125 (1/2): 163–183. JSTOR 25078677.
• Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.