Silphinae

Silphinae is a subfamily of carrion beetles. There are 113 extant species of this subfamily, in two tribe and in 14 genera. It contains the following tribes and genera:

Tribes and genera

Necrodini Portevin, 1926
* Diamesus Hope, 1840
* Necrodes Leach, 1815
Silphini Latreille, 1806
* Ablattaria Reitter, 1884
* Aclypea Reitter, 1884
* Dendroxena Motschulsky, 1858
* Heterosilpha Portevin, 1926
* Heterotemna Wollaston, 1864
* Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 1828
* Oiceoptoma Leach, 1815
* Oxelytrum Gistel, 1848
* Phosphuga Leach, 1817
* Ptomaphila Kirby & Spence, 1828
* Silpha Linnaeus, 1758
* Thanatophilus Leach, 1815
* Allopliosilpha Gersdorf, 1969
* Pliosilpha Gersdorf, 1970