NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Homalotini
  Subfamily - Aleocharinae
  Family - Staphylinidae
  Superfamily - Staphylinoidea
  Infraorder - Staphyliniformia
  Suborder - Polyphaga
  Order - Coleoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Diestota aberrans
      Species - Diestota angustifrons
      Species - Diestota athetiformis
      Species - Diestota carinata
      Species - Diestota clavicornis
      Species - Diestota crassicornis
      Species - Diestota currax
      Species - Diestota frontalis
      Species - Diestota incognita
      Species - Diestota kauaiensis
      Species - Diestota lanaiensis
      Species - Diestota latifrons
      Species - Diestota latiuscula
      Species - Diestota lurida
      Species - Diestota mauiensis
      Species - Diestota molokaiensis
      Species - Diestota montana
      Species - Diestota occidentalis
      Species - Diestota palpalis
      Species - Diestota parva
      Species - Diestota plana
      Species - Diestota puncticeps
      Species - Diestota robusta
      Species - Diestota rufescens
      Species - Diestota sculpturata
      Species - Diestota sordida
      Species - Diestota subplagiata
      Species - Diestota testacea
      Species - Diestota trogophleoides
      Species - Diestota angustula
      Species - Diestota rufipennis
      Species - Diestota funebris
      Species - Diestota ambigua