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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) » Large Rove Beetles (Staphylininae) » Staphylinini » Philonthina » Philonthus
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rove beetle - Philonthus
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

rove beetle - Philonthus
Montezuma, Cayuga County, New York, USA
November 15, 2010
Size: 5.5mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 19 November, 2010 - 10:20pm
Last updated 25 November, 2010 - 4:25pm

Moved
Moved from Staphylinini.
Adam, it's already in a vial waiting for more of it's friends to see you in the spring.
… tom murray, 25 November, 2010 - 4:25pm login or register to post comments

Well it's a Philonthus, but t
Well it's a Philonthus, but the head looks rather angulate at the posterior angles so I'm stuck. We'll have to include this in the next shipment.

Cheers,
Adam
… Adam Brunke, 25 November, 2010 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
Thanks Adam. I'll see if I can get a shot of the front tarsi.
… tom murray, 20 November, 2010 - 8:33am login or register to post comments

Without a view of the foretar
Without a view of the foretarsi, all I can say is Staphylininae: Philonthina,

Adam
… Adam Brunke, 20 November, 2010 - 8:14am login or register to post comments

 
Close up added
Hope this helps.
… tom murray, 25 November, 2010 - 10:58am login or register to post comments

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