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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) » Paederinae » Lathrobiini » Medonina » Thinocharis
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Rove Beetle - Thinocharis
Copyright © 2015 Robert Lord Zimlich

Rove Beetle - Thinocharis
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
June 4, 2015
Size: ~3mm
I have photographed so many rove beetles, they're starting to look alike. Thanks
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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 4 June, 2015 - 9:35pm
Last updated 18 August, 2020 - 6:28pm

Moved
Moved from Paederini.
… Margaret Thayer, 5 June, 2015 - 11:38am login or register to post comments

antennae look funny, must be something nice
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… v belov, 4 June, 2015 - 11:17pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes, a new genus for BugGuide!
The antennae are the tip-off here - "verticillate" as in the sort of tachyporine-like Habrocerus (Habrocerinae) and Trichophya (Trichophyinae), as well as Ptiliidae. I don't think there are any other paederine genera that have this.
… Margaret Thayer, 5 June, 2015 - 11:43am login or register to post comments

 
marvelous!
thanks for the addition, colleagues
… v belov, 5 June, 2015 - 11:56am login or register to post comments

 
funny angle?
maybe just Achenomorphus corticinus?
… Blaine Mathison, 5 June, 2015 - 6:15am login or register to post comments

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