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Species Platydracus cinnamopterus

Platydracus cinnamopterus? - Platydracus cinnamopterus

Staphylinidae - Platydracus cinnamopterus? - Large Rove Beetle - Platydracus cinnamopterus

Staphylinidae, lateral - Platydracus cinnamopterus

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 Staphylinina

Genus Platydracus

No Taxon (cinnamopterus complex)

Species cinnamopterus (Platydracus cinnamopterus)

Explanation of Names

Platydracus cinnamopterus (Gravenhorst 1802)

Size

12-14 mm

Range

e. NA (NS-FL to MB-TX)(1)

Habitat

found on fungi and beneath bark

Internet References

Species page(1)

Works Cited

1.	Staphylinidae of eastern Canada and the adjacent United States. Keys to subfamilies; Staphylininae: ... Brunke A., Newton A., Klimaszewski J., Majka C.G., Marshall S. 2011. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification 12: 1-110.

Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 26 April, 2005 - 7:42am
Additional contributions by cotinis, Bbarnd, v belov
Last updated 26 November, 2021 - 7:32pm

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