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Species Cafius bistriatus

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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 Staphylininae (Large Rove Beetles)
Tribe Staphylinini
Subtribe Philonthina
Genus Cafius
Species bistriatus (Cafius bistriatus)
Explanation of Names
Cafius bistriatus (Erichson 1840)
Range
Atlantic/Gulf Coast: NF-QC-FL-TX to W.Indies; Pacific Coast: CA, Mexico(1)