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Genus Adranes

Adranes sp. - Adranes Unknown Insect - Adranes coecus Adranes dietzii Schaeffer - Adranes dietzii - male Adranes dietzii Schaeffer - Adranes dietzii - male Adranes sp. - Adranes coecus Adranes Adranes - male Adranes lecontei - male
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 Clavigeritae
Genus Adranes
Explanation of Names
Adranes LeConte 1850
Numbers
6 spp. in our area(1)
Range
across the US and adjacent Canada (3 spp. eastern/central & three western)(1)
Habitat
nests of Lasius and Aphaenogaster(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.