tdwg:GUA-OO
native · native
Newton, A.F. (2021) StaphBase: Staphyliniformia world catalog database (version Oct 2021). In: The Catalogue of Life, 2022. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Falagria quadrata Sharp, 1883
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Falagria quadrata Sharp, 1883
- Name authority
- Sharp, 1883
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Staphylinidae
- Genus
- Falagria
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderColeoptera
- suborderPolyphaga
- series zoologyStaphyliniformia
- superfamilyStaphylinoidea Latreille, 1802
- familyStaphylinidae Latreille, 1802
- subfamilyAleocharinae Fleming, 1821
- tribeFalagriini Mulsant & Rey, 1873
- genusFalagria Leach, 1819
- speciesFalagria quadrata Sharp, 1883
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Falagria. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Falagria arcisdauphini Pace, 1984 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria burundensis Pace, 2012 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria cavicollis Fauvel, 1879 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria coarcticollis Fauvel, 1898 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria cordicollis Tottenham, 1957 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria cordifera Pace, 1986 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria cotopaxiensis Pace, 2008 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria denigrata Erichson, 1839 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria dissecta Erichson, 1839 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria ecuadorensis Pace, 2008 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria ecupallida Pace, 2008 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Falagria inornata Sharp, 1883 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Guatemala
native · native
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Sharp, D. (1883) Fam. Staphylinidae, pp. 145-312, pls. 5-7. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta, Coleoptera. Vol. 1 (2). Taylor & Francis, London. xv + 824 pp., 19 pls. [Available from URL: <http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/bca/>].Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3DT28. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.