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Zyras
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Zyras
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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
Lomechusini
Genus
Zyras
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
treated restrictively in
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1
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Explanation of Names
Zyras
Stephens 1835
Numbers
3 spp. in our area, all in the nominate subgenus
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1
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; if treated inclusively, >800 spp. in 60 subgenera worldwide
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2
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Range
much of the world
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2
)
and throughout NA
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1
)
Works Cited
1.
Canadian species of the Zyras group of genera and review of the types from America north of Mexico (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae...
Klimaszewski J., Pelletier G., Maruyama M., Hlaváč P. 2005. Rev. Suisse Zool. 112: 703-733.
2.
Newton A.F., Thayer M.K. Catalog of higher taxa of Staphyliniformia and genera and subgenera of Staphylinoidea [online]
Contributed by
v belov
on 2 May, 2010 - 10:07am
Last updated 26 April, 2013 - 9:03am