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Species Derolathrus cavernicolus

Derolathrus cavernicolus Peck (Jacobsoniidae) - Derolathrus cavernicolus Derolathrus cavernicolus
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 Jacobsoniidae
Genus Derolathrus
Species cavernicolus (Derolathrus cavernicolus)
Explanation of Names
Derolathrus cavernicolus Peck 2010
Size
0.9 mm(1)
Range
FL, West Indies (Barbados), ?Hawaii(1)
Habitat
bat guano in caves, leaf litter of subtropical and warm temperate forests; flight intercept traps(1)