Claviger (beetle)


Claviger is a genus of beetles in the family Staphylinidae, subfamily Pselaphinae. About 40 species and subspecies are described, divided into two subgenera, Claviger and Claviger . Claviger displays unusual biological adaptations to myrmecophily. This pselaphid is of Palearctic distribution.

Species

Species list:Claviger apenninus Baudi di Selve, 1869Claviger araxidis Reitter, 1890Claviger barbarus Bedel, 1884Claviger bartoni Mařan, 1936Claviger caspicus Reitter, 1882Claviger ciscaucasicus Reitter, 1910Claviger colchicus Motschulsky, 1837Claviger duvali Saulcy, 1863Claviger elysius Reitter, 1884Claviger emgei Reitter, 1885Claviger guilloti Peyerimhoff, 1915Claviger handmanni Wasmann, 1898Claviger ibericus Motschulsky, 1844Claviger intermedius Besuchet, 1961Claviger justinae Reitter, 1887Claviger katharinae Escherich, 1897Claviger lederi Reitter, 1877Claviger longicornis P.W.J. Müller, 1818Claviger merkli Reitter, 1885Claviger montandoni Raffray, 1905Claviger nebrodensis Ragusa, 1871Claviger nitidus Hampe, 1863Claviger oertzeni Reitter, 1885Claviger olympicus Escherich, 1897Claviger ottomanus Escherich, 1897Claviger piochardi Saulcy, 1874
  • * Claviger piochardi brucki Saulcy 1874
  • * Claviger piochardi piochardi Saulcy, 1874Claviger pouzaui Saulcy, 1862
  • * Claviger pouzaui cobosi Mateu, 1954
  • * Claviger pouzaui pouzaui Saulcy, 1862
  • * Claviger pouzaui validus Besuchet, 1961Claviger pyrenaeus Raffray, 1887Claviger raffrayi Reitter, 1893Claviger revelierei Saulcy, 1874Claviger saulcyi Brissout de Barneville, 1866
  • * Claviger saulcyi espanoli Mateu, 1954
  • * Claviger saulcyi lucens Besuchet, 1961
  • * Claviger saulcyi saulcyi Brissout de Barneville, 1866Claviger testaceus Preyssler, 1790
  • * Claviger testaceus persicus B. Bodemeyer, 1927
  • * Claviger testaceus testaceus Preyssler, 1790
  • * Claviger testaceus perezii Reitter, 1881