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Jacobsoniidae

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Jacobsoniidae

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Jacobsoniidae are a family of tiny beetles belonging to Staphylinoidea. The larvae and adults live under bark, in plant litter, fungi, bat guano and rotten wood. There are around 28 described species in three genera:

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyJacobsoniidae
Observations recorded100

Якобсонииды (лат. Jacobsoniidae) — семейство насекомых из отряда жесткокрылых. К семейству относят около 20 видов.

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  • Ecology
  • Taxonomy
  • Distribution
  • Taxonomy
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Jacobsoniidae are a family of tiny beetles belonging to Staphylinoidea. The larvae and adults live under bark, in plant litter, fungi, bat guano and rotten wood. There are around 28 described species in three genera:

==Description== Members of this family have a small body size (0.7-2.1mm in length). Their bodies are narrow, and are four times as long as they are wide. They are often a yellowish-brown in color.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jacobsoniidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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