This paper is a provisional check list of Staphylinidae n Korea which the available synonyms for each species are arranged. In this paper, a total of 109 species belonging to 50 genus under 13 subfamilies are listed. Among them, 32 species are reported for the first time from Korea.

• Yuh, Jong-Hyun(Department of Agricultural Biology, Collage of Agriculture, Seoul National University)
• Park, Woon-Hah(Department of Agricultural Biology, Collage of Agriculture, Seoul National University)
• Kwon, Yong-Jong(Department of Agricultural Biology, College of Agriculture, Kyungpook National University)
• Lee, Seung-Mo(The Division of Entomology, National Science Museum)