Thinusa

Thinusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Tribe:	Athetini
Genus:	Thinusa Casey, 1893

Thinusa is a genus of "sea shore genera" in the beetle family Staphylinidae. There are at least two described species in Thinusa. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These two species belong to the genus Thinusa:

• Thinusa fletcheri Casey, 1906
• Thinusa maritima (Casey, 1885)

References

1. "Thinusa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Thinusa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Thinusa genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

• Ahn, Kee-Jeong (1997). "Revision and systematic position of the intertidal genus Thinusa Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 28 (1): 75–81. doi:10.1163/187631297x00178.
• Elven, Hallvard; Bachmann, Lutz; Gusarov, Vladimir I. (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of the Athetini–Lomechusini–Ecitocharini clade of aleocharine rove beetles (Insecta)". Zoologica Scripta. 41 (6): 617–636. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00553.x. PMC   3532658 . PMID   23316099.
• Seevers, Charles H. (1978). "A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. ISSN   0015-0754.
• Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. Bibcode:2011ZooK..107....1A. 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.