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Genus Colenis

Colenis sp.? - Colenis impunctata Leiodid - Colenis impunctata Tiny orange hemisphere beetle - Colenis Leiodidae? Colenus? - Colenis Beetle - Colenis impunctata Pallodes sp.? - Colenis Colenis ora Colenis - Colenis impunctata
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Staphyliniformia)
Superfamily Staphylinoidea
Family Leiodidae (Round Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily Leiodinae
Tribe Pseudoliodini
Genus Colenis
Explanation of Names
Colenis Erichson 1842
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, ~80 total(1)
Identification
see (2)
Range
musch of the world, incl. all of the NA (Canada to Panama)(1)
Habitat
forests