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Species Tachyporus flavipennis

Rove Beetle - Tachyporus flavipennis Rove Beetle - Tachyporus flavipennis
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 Tachyporinae (Crab-like Rove Beetles)
Tribe Tachyporini
Genus Tachyporus
Species flavipennis (Tachyporus flavipennis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tachyporus flavipennis Campbell, 1979
Identification
Very similar to T. maculicollis, but smaller and entirely yellowish pronotom (maculicollis usually has a dark central cloud, but can sometimes be completely pale like flavipennis). (1)
Range
NF-PA to CO-AK (1)
Works Cited
1.A Revision of the Genus Tachyporus Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of North and Central America
J.M. Campbell. 1979. The Entomological Society of Canada.