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Genus Arthmius

Short Elytra - Arthmius globicollis - male Actium sp.? - Arthmius globicollis - male Actium sp.? - Arthmius globicollis Arthmius globicollis Arthmius globicollis? - Arthmius bulbifer rove beetle? - Arthmius globicollis Arthmius? - Arthmius bulbifer Arthmius - Arthmius bulbifer
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 Pselaphinae (Ant-loving Beetles)
Supertribe Batrisitae
Genus Arthmius
Explanation of Names
Arthmius LeConte 1849
Numbers
5 spp. in our area; enormous genus(1)
Range
neotropical genus; in our area, e. US + AZ(1)
Habitat
pine & hardwood litter(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.