Tarphiota geniculata
| Tarphiota geniculata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Tarphiota |
| Species: | T. geniculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tarphiota geniculata (Mäklin in Mannerheim, 1852) | |
Tarphiota geniculata is a species in the family of beetles known as Staphylinidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America,[1], preferring a habitat of sandy beaches associated with kelp wrack. They are active at night, hiding under kelp during the day. [5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Tarphiota geniculata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ↑ "Tarphiota geniculata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ↑ "Tarphiota geniculata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ↑ "Tarphiota geniculata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ↑ Poinar, George; Datlen, Nicole; Espinoza, Magaly; McLaughlin, John (2015-08-07). "Proparasitylenchus californicus n. sp. (Tylenchida: Allantonematidae), parasitic in the intertidal rove beetle Tarphiota geniculata (Mäklin) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in California, USA". Systematic Parasitology. 92 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 57–64. doi:10.1007/s11230-015-9573-0. ISSN 0165-5752.
Further reading
[edit]- Klimaszewski, Jan; Majka, Christopher G.; Langor, David (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: 67–78. doi:10.1111/j.1479-8298.2006.00155.x.
- Ahn, Kee-Jeong (1996). "Revision of the intertidal aleocharine genus Tarphiota (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Entomological News. 107 (4): 177–185. ISSN 0013-872X.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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