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Superfamily Staphylinoidea


Revision of the Nearctic Silusa (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)
By Klimaszewski J., Pohl G., Pelletier G.
Can. Entomol. 135: 159–186, 2003

Review of the genus Sableta Casey, 1910 (Coleotptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Athetini)
By Ashe J.S., Gusarov V.I.
Zootaxa 745: 1‒15, 2004

A revision of the genus Seeversiella Ashe, 1986 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
By Vladimir I. Gusarov
Zootaxa 142: 1-102, 2003
Includes redescription of genus and description of 27 new species.
Seeversiella bispinosa Ashe is found to be a synonym of Atheta globicollis.

Slime-mold beetles of the genus Agathidium Panzer in North & Central America: Coleoptera, Leiodidae. Part 2
By Miller, Kelly B. & Wheeler, Quentin
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 291: 1-167, 2005
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Slime-mold beetles of the genus Agathidium Panzer in North & Central America: Coleoptera, Leiodidae. Part 1
By Wheeler, Quentin & Miller, Kelly B.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 290: 1-95, 2005
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Slime mold beetles of the genus Anisotoma (Leiodidae): classification and evolution
By Q. D. Wheeler
Systematic Entomology, Volume 4, Issue 3, p. 251-309, 1979

Fourteen new species of Sonoma Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) with a key to species from western North America
By Michael L. Ferro
Insecta Mundi 0742 : 1-57, 2016

Fifteen new species of Sonoma Casey from the eastern United States...
By M.L. Ferro, C.E. Carlton
Insecta Mundi 0137: 1-44, 2010
Full title: Fifteen new species of Sonoma Casey from the eastern United States and a description of the male of Sonoma tolulae (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)
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