Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera > Suborder Polyphaga > Infraorder Staphyliniformia > Superfamily Staphylinoidea > Family Staphylinidae > Subfamily Paederinae > Tribe Paederini > Subtribe Medonina > Genus Sunius > Subgenus Sunius (Sunius)

Sunius (Sunius) melanocephalus (Fabricius, 1793)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Paederus Fabricius, 1775

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sunius*	Curtis, 1829	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Paederus melanocephalus*	Fabricius, 1793	objective synonym
*Lithocharis affinis*	Kraatz, 1859	subjective synonym
*Lithocharis fuscipennis*	Motschulsky, 1858	subjective synonym
*Medon macropterus*	Bernhauer, 1932	subjective synonym
*Staphylinus nigrocephalus*	Turton, 1802	subjective synonym

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Citation

Dr Aleš Smetana. Sunius (Sunius) melanocephalus (Fabricius, 1793). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=262046

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Occurrence

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Environment

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Importance

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2009 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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Last modified

2004-10-26 by Dr Miguel A. Alonso-Zarazaga & by Dr Aleš Smetana

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