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Genus Myllaena

small rove - Myllaena audax rove beetle - Myllaena small rove beetle - Myllaena Rove Beetle - Myllaena Staphylinid - Myllaena Staphylinid from the Left Fork of the Right Fork - Myllaena Staphylinid from the Left Fork of the Right Fork - Myllaena Staphylinid from the Left Fork of the Right Fork - Myllaena
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 Aleocharinae
Tribe Myllaenini
Genus Myllaena
Explanation of Names
Myllaena Erichson 1837
Numbers
22 spp. in our area(1), ~270 total(2)
Identification
key to spp.: Klimaszewski 1982
Range
most of the world
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.
2.BioLib.cz