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Staphylininae

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thumb|Platydracus cinnamopterus in SW Pennsylvania Staphylininae are a subfamily of rove beetles (family Staphylinidae). They contain the typical rove beetles with their long but fairly robust blunt-headed and -tipped bodies and short elytra, as well as some more unusually-shaped lineages.

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Subfamily

  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassInsecta
  3. OrderColeoptera
  4. FamilyStaphylinidae
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Family
Staphylinidae
Collections
UMNH
Recorded in
United States

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thumb|Platydracus cinnamopterus in SW Pennsylvania Staphylininae are a subfamily of rove beetles (family Staphylinidae). They contain the typical rove beetles with their long but fairly robust blunt-headed and -tipped bodies and short elytra, as well as some more unusually-shaped lineages.

==Systematics== thumb|right|upright|Cafius algophilus ([[Staphylinini)]] As it seems, the Staphylininae are part of a large clade together with the subfamilies Euaesthetinae, Leptotyphlinae, Megalopsidiinae, Oxyporinae, Paederinae, Pseudopsinae, Scydmaeninae, Solieriinae, Steninae, and the extinct Protactinae which are only known from fossils.

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