# Phacophallus

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{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Phacophallus_parumpunctatus_(Gyllenhal,_1827).png
|image_caption =''[Phacophallus parumpunctatus](/source/Phacophallus_parumpunctatus)''
|taxon = Phacophallus
|authority = {{ill|Henri Coiffait|de|lt=Coiffait}}, 1956
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = 28 species (see text)
}}

'''''Phacophallus''''' is a genus of [beetle](/source/beetle)s belonging to the family [Staphylinidae](/source/Staphylinidae).<ref name ="BioLib.cz"/><ref name="GBIF">{{GBIF |title=''Phacophallus'' Coiffait, 1956 |id=1040327 |access-date=3 March 2021 }}</ref> The genus has almost [cosmopolitan distribution](/source/cosmopolitan_distribution).<ref name="GBIF" />

==Species==
There are about 28 recognized species:<ref name ="BioLib.cz"/>
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* ''[Phacophallus afrus](/source/Phacophallus_afrus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus arabicus](/source/Phacophallus_arabicus)'' <small>Coiffait, 1979</small>
* ''[Phacophallus bangoranus](/source/Phacophallus_bangoranus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus congoensis](/source/Phacophallus_congoensis)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus elaeis](/source/Phacophallus_elaeis)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus elephantorum](/source/Phacophallus_elephantorum)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus erythraeus](/source/Phacophallus_erythraeus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus flavipennis](/source/Phacophallus_flavipennis)'' <small>(Kraatz, 1859)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus ghanensis](/source/Phacophallus_ghanensis)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus insularis](/source/Phacophallus_insularis)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus japonicus](/source/Phacophallus_japonicus)'' <small>(Cameron, 1933)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus martensi](/source/Phacophallus_martensi)'' <small>Bordoni, 2002</small>
* ''[Phacophallus mirus](/source/Phacophallus_mirus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus nigerianus](/source/Phacophallus_nigerianus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus omaniticus](/source/Phacophallus_omaniticus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2021</small>
* ''[Phacophallus pallidipennis](/source/Phacophallus_pallidipennis)'' <small>(Motschulsky, 1858)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus papuensis](/source/Phacophallus_papuensis)'' <small>(Fauvel, 1878)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus parumpunctatus](/source/Phacophallus_parumpunctatus)'' <small>(Gyllenhal, 1827)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus philippinus](/source/Phacophallus_philippinus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2017</small>
* ''[Phacophallus politus](/source/Phacophallus_politus)'' <small>(Cameron, 1951)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus povolnyi](/source/Phacophallus_povolnyi)'' <small>Bordoni, 1975</small>
* ''[Phacophallus sahariensis](/source/Phacophallus_sahariensis)'' <small>Coiffait, 1968</small>
* ''[Phacophallus sudanensis](/source/Phacophallus_sudanensis)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus trigonocephalus](/source/Phacophallus_trigonocephalus)'' <small>(Kraatz, 1859)</small>
* ''[Phacophallus tuniseus](/source/Phacophallus_tuniseus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2007</small>
* ''[Phacophallus uhligi](/source/Phacophallus_uhligi)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus unispinosus](/source/Phacophallus_unispinosus)'' <small>Bordoni, 2016</small>
* ''[Phacophallus xanthopygus](/source/Phacophallus_xanthopygus)'' <small>(Scheerpeltz, 1974)</small>
}}

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name ="BioLib.cz">{{cite web |url=https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id6378/ |work=BioLib.cz |title=''Phacophallus'' Coiffait, 1956 |access-date=3 January 2025}}</ref>
}}

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Category:Staphylinidae genera
Category:Staphylininae

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