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Cafius

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Cafius
Cafius algophilus
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Staphylinini
Subtribe: Philonthina
Genus: Cafius

Cafiusis a genus of relatively large rove beetles in the familyStaphylinidae.There are about 8 described species inCafiusfound in North America, and approaching 50 globally.[1][2]

Species

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References

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  1. ^"CafiusGenus Information ".BugGuide.net.Iowa State University.Retrieved25 January2018.
  2. ^"CafiusReport ".Integrated Taxonomic Information System.Retrieved25 January2018.

Further reading

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  • NCBI Taxonomy Browser,Cafius
  • Arnett, R. H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas (eds.). (2001).American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniaformia.CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FloridaISBN0-8493-1925-0.
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000).American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico.CRC Press.ISBN978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Richard E. White. (1983).Peterson Field Guides: Beetles.Houghton Mifflin Company.