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Genus Trichiusa

another Aleocharinae? - Trichiusa Aleocharin - Trichiusa tiny rove - Trichiusa aleo - Trichiusa compacta Minute Staphylinid.... - Trichiusa Minute Staphylinid.... - Trichiusa Trichiusa hirsuta - male Trichiusa hirsuta - male
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 Staphylinidae (Rove Beetles)
Subfamily Aleocharinae
Tribe Athetini
Subtribe Athetina
Genus Trichiusa
Explanation of Names
Trichiusa Casey 1894
Numbers
2 spp. in our area(1), >20 total(2)
Range
Canada to Costa Rica(2); in our area, Pacific Coast (AK-CA)(1)
Habitat
sandy beaches, in beach wrack/seaweed(1)