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subgenus Microsaurus

Quedius ? - Quedius erythrogaster Rove Beetle - Quedius peregrinus Unknown Rove beetle - Quedius cruentus blackish rove beetle with brownish extremities, densely punctured short elytra, and sparsely punctured head - Quedius blackish rove beetle with brownish extremities, densely punctured short elytra, and sparsely punctured head - Quedius Quedius caseyi divergens (Casey) - Quedius caseyi Staph found on snowpack - Quedius Quedius cruentus - male
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 Staphylininae (Large Rove Beetles)
Tribe Staphylinini
Subtribe Quediina
Genus Quedius
No Taxon subgenus Microsaurus
Explanation of Names
Microsaurus Dejean 1833