Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Coleoptera [orde]
Polyphaga [onderorde]
Staphyliniformia [infraorde]
Staphylinoidea [onderklasse]
Staphylinidae [familie]
Familia Staphylinidae heeft de volgende onderliggende taxa:
Claviger [genus]
Lomechusa [genus]
Parabemus [genus]
Staphylininae [onderfamilie]
Steninae [onderfamilie]