Tarphiota

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Tarphiota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Athetini
Genus: Tarphiota
Casey, 1893

Tarphiota is a genus in the family of beetles known as Staphylinidae. There are at least three described species in Tarphiota. [1] [2] [3] [4] Members of this genus are found on seashores, in association with decaying seaweed. [5]

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Species

These three species belong to the genus Tarphiota:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tarphiota Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Tarphiota". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. 1 2 "Tarphiota". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  4. 1 2 "Tarphiota Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  5. Klimaszewski, Jan; Majka, Christopher G.; Langor, David (March 2006). "Review of the North American Tarphiota Casey, with a description of a new seashore‐inhabiting Atheta species exhibiting convergent characteristics (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)". Entomological Science. 9 (1): 67–78. doi:10.1111/j.1479-8298.2006.00155.x.

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