Arpedium

Arpedium
Arpedium sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Omaliinae
Tribe: Anthophagini
Genus: Arpedium
Erichson, 1839

Arpedium is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.[1]

The genus was first described by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson in 1839.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Japan and North America.[1]

Species:

  • Arpedium cribratum Fauvel, 1878 [2]
  • Arpedium quadrum (Gravenhorst, 1806)[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Arpedium Erichson, 1839". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ Ziadeh, Christopher P; Ziadeh, Shayleigh B; Aflague, Breanne H; Townley, Mark A; Ayres, Matthew P; Contosta, Alexandra R; Garnas, Jeff R (2024-06-13). "Distinct communities under the snow: describing characteristics of subnivium arthropod communities". Environmental Entomology. 53 (3): 383–397. doi:10.1093/ee/nvae017. ISSN 0046-225X. Retrieved 2025-11-29.