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Subfamily Oxytelinae - Spiny-legged Rove Beetles

Spiny-legged Rove Beetle - Coprophilus striatulus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

No Taxon (Series Staphyliniformia)

Superfamily Staphylinoidea (Rove, Carrion and Fungus Beetles)

Family Staphylinidae (Rove Beetles)

Subfamily Oxytelinae (Spiny-legged Rove Beetles)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

taxonomy follows Makranczy (2006) (1)

Works Cited

1.	Systematics and phylogenetic relationships of the genera in the Carpelimus group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae) Makranczy G. 2006. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 98: 29-120.

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 2 December, 2005 - 8:19pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, ceiseman, v belov
Last updated 25 January, 2013 - 7:24am

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