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Genus Hapalaraea

Omaliinae - Hapalaraea hamata Omaliinae - Hapalaraea hamata Amphichroum? - Hapalaraea megarthroides Amphichroum? - Hapalaraea megarthroides Small wide bodied staph... - Hapalaraea megarthroides Small wide bodied staph... - Hapalaraea megarthroides Small wide bodied staph... - Hapalaraea megarthroides Hapalaraea hamata
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 Omaliini
Genus Hapalaraea
Explanation of Names
Hapalaraea Thomson 1858
Numbers
2 described spp. in our area & one undescribed(1), 5 spp. total(2)
Range
holarctic (Europe, Caucasus, NA)(2); in our area, H. hamata se. Canada to GA-AR + 2 spp. in w. NA(1)
Habitat
in flowers and leaf litter(1)