Leptacinus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.[1][2] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Leptacinus
Leptacinus formicetorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Xantholinini
Genus: Leptacinus
Erichson, 1839
Synonyms

Leptacinodes Casey, 1906

Species

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There are about 46 recognized species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Leptacinus Erichson, 1839". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Leptacinus Erichson, 1839". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 3 January 2025.