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Species Ochthephilum fracticorne

Rove Beetle - Ochthephilum fracticorne Rove Beetle - Ochthephilum fracticorne Rove 2 - Ochthephilum fracticorne Homaeotarsus cinctus (Say) - Ochthephilum fracticorne Homaeotarsus cinctus (Say) - Ochthephilum fracticorne Homaeotarsus cinctus (Say) - Ochthephilum fracticorne Ochthephilum fracticorne (Paykull) - Ochthephilum fracticorne Rove Beetle - Ochthephilum fracticorne
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 Paederinae
Tribe Paederini
Subtribe Cryptobiina
Genus Ochthephilum
Species fracticorne (Ochthephilum fracticorne)
Explanation of Names
Ochthephilum fracticorne (Paykull 1800)
Range
native to the Palaearctic, adventive in NA (NS-ON-MI, New England; BC)(1)
Remarks
first NA record: ?MA before 1975(1)
Works Cited
1.Introduced Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Majka C.G., Klimaszewski J. 2008. The Canadian Entomologist 140: 48-72.