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Genus Amphichroum

Staphylinid of some kind ? - Amphichroum beetle - Amphichroum maculatum - male Amphichroum maculatum? - Amphichroum Ocellate Rove Beetle- maybe Amphichroum - Amphichroum maculatum Staphylinid?  Omaliinae? - Amphichroum Black staphylinid? - Amphichroum beetle? - Amphichroum maculatum beetle? - Amphichroum maculatum
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 Omaliinae (Ocellate Rove Beetles)
Tribe Anthophagini
Genus Amphichroum
Explanation of Names
Amphichroum Kraatz 1857
Numbers
3 NA spp. + 11 more from the Palearctic & India(1)
Range
Pacific Coast, BC to Baja California(1)
Food
pollen of various plants incl. Alnus and Salix(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.