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Rove, Ant-like stone, and Carrion Beetles
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Rove, Ant-like stone, and Carrion Beetles

Staphylinoidea

Staphylinoidea is a superfamily of beetles. It is a very large and diverse group with worldwide distribution.

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6 branches of this superfamily, most-observed first

Rove Beetles

familyStaphylinidae

Round Fungus Beetles

familyLeiodidae

Feather-winged Beetles

familyPtiliidae

Primitive Carrion Beetles

familyAgyrtidae

Minute Moss Beetles

familyHydraenidae

Jacobson's beetles

familyJacobsoniidae

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48311.