Zyras obliquus
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Zyras |
| Species: | Z. obliquus |
| Binomial name | |
| Zyras obliquus (Casey, 1893) | |
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Zyras obliquus is a species of rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. It is found in North America[1][2][3][4][5][6] transcontinentally from northern United States to the southern half of Canada.[2][4][6] It has been mixed with the closely related Palearctic species Zyras haworthi.[1][2]
Zyras obliquus measure 4.0–6.5 mm (0.16–0.26 in) in length.[6][2] Adults have been collected in both coniferous and deciduous forests in June–August.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Zyras obliquus Oblique Minute Rove Beetle". NatureServe. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Klimaszewski, Jan; Pelletier, G.; Maruyama, Munetoshi; Hlavac, P. (2005). "Canadian species of the Zyras group of genera and review of the types from America north of Mexico (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 112: 703–733. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80322.
- ↑ "Zyras obliquus (Casey, 1893)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- 1 2 "Zyras (Zyras) obliquus (Casey, 1893)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ↑ "Zyras obliquus (Casey, 1893)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Species Zyras obliquus". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
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