Philonthus

Genus of beetles

Philonthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Staphylinini
Subtribe: Philonthina
Genus: Philonthus
Stephens, 1829
Diversity
at least 250 species

Philonthus is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are more than 380 described species in Philonthus.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Philonthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Philonthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada". ZooKeys (75): 29–68. doi:10.3897/zookeys.75.767. PMC 3088045. PMID 21594139.
  • Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
  • Media related to Philonthus at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Philonthus


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