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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) » Large Rove Beetles (Staphylininae) » Staphylinini » Staphylinina » Tasgius » Tasgius winkleri
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Black Rove Beetle - Tasgius winkleri
Copyright © 2008 Ken Schneider

Black Rove Beetle - Tasgius winkleri
Monterey, Monterey County, California, USA
June 1, 2008
Size: 13 mm
We found this rove beetle under a rotting log, mixed in with lots of isopods.

this is now specimen CASENT 9096868.

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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 12 June, 2008 - 11:58pm
Last updated 24 October, 2020 - 11:47pm

Moved
Moved from Tasgius. Moving tentatively, based on my additonal pics and Adam's web-based key to species. I'd be thrilled to frass some of these images, if someone will suggest which ones its OK to get rid of... :)
… Ken Schneider, 31 May, 2013 - 3:59pm login or register to post comments

try to key it out
all 3 spp. keyed & treated in detail in(1)
… v belov, 29 May, 2013 - 9:36am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks -
for the tip, v - I've added two more images which I believe show this is T. winkleri. I didn't realize there were only three species and all were covered by this very nice key. :)
… Ken Schneider, 30 May, 2013 - 9:29pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree, Tasgius winkleri. It
I agree, Tasgius winkleri. It's great to see the key being used. Unfortunately it won't work for the other genera of Staphylinina in the west, but most of these species are now represented on bugguide.

Cheers,
Adam
… Adam Brunke, 1 June, 2013 - 10:15am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Staphylininae.
… Ken Schneider, 5 August, 2008 - 9:44am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… Ken Schneider, 4 August, 2008 - 1:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… John R. Maxwell, 4 August, 2008 - 12:04am login or register to post comments

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