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* Тribe [[Eleusinini]] <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
* Тribe [[Eleusinini]] <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
** ''[[Eleusis]]'' <small> Laporte, 1835</small>
** ''[[Eleusis (genus)|Eleusis]]'' <small> Laporte, 1835</small>
** ''[[Renardia]]'' <small> Motschulsky, 1865</small>
** ''[[Renardia]]'' <small> Motschulsky, 1865</small>
** ''[[Triga]]''
** ''[[Triga (genus)|Triga]]''
** ''[[Zeoleusis]]'' <small> Steel, 1950</small>
** ''[[Zeoleusis]]'' <small> Steel, 1950</small>


*Tribe [[Leptochirini]] <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
*Tribe [[Leptochirini]] <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
** ''[[Borolinus]]'' <small>Bernhauer, 1903</small>
** ''[[Borolinus]]'' <small>Bernhauer, 1903</small>
** ''[[Bothrys]]'' <small>Fauvel, 1895</small>
** ''[[Bothrys (genus)|Bothrys]]'' <small>Fauvel, 1895</small>
** ''[[Leptochirus]]'' <small>Germar, 1824</small>
** ''[[Leptochirus]]'' <small>Germar, 1824</small>
** ''[[Priochirus]]'' <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
** ''[[Priochirus]]'' <small>(Sharp, 1887)</small>
** ''[[Thoracochirus]]'' Bernhauer, 1903</small>
** ''[[Thoracochirus]]'' <small>Bernhauer, 1903</small>


*Tribe [[Osoriini]] <small>(Erichson, 1839)</small>
*Tribe [[Osoriini]] <small>(Erichson, 1839)</small>
** ''[[Bacillopsis]]'' <small>Normand, 1920</small>
** ''[[Bacillopsis]]'' <small>Normand, 1920</small>
** ''[[Cylindropsis]]'' <small>Fauvel, 1885</small>
** ''[[Cylindropsis (beetle)|Cylindropsis]]'' <small>Fauvel, 1885</small>
** ''[[Leptotyphlopsis]]'' <small>Scheerpeltz, 1931</small>
** ''[[Leptotyphlopsis]]'' <small>Scheerpeltz, 1931</small>
** ''[[Lusitanopsis]]'' <small>Coiffait, 1961</small>
** ''[[Lusitanopsis]]'' <small>Coiffait, 1961</small>

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Osoriinae
Osorius latipes
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Osoriinae
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Osoriinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. They are found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.[1]

Description

The abdomen is flattened and has parallel sides. There is a suture along each side or the abdomen may be made up of fused plates.[2]

Biology

Little is known about the biology of this subfamily. Species may be found in leaf litter, under bark, or in ant nests. They are detritivores and fungivores.[2]

Systematics

There are 10 genera and 55 species in North America.

Eleusis pallida
Nacaeus tenuis
Thoracophorus costalus
Renardia sp.
Plastus biconcavus

References

  1. ^ Template:Es Gamarra, P. and R. Outerelo. (2009). Catálogo iberobalear de los Osoriinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44 177–81.
  2. ^ a b Brunke, A., et al. 2011. Osoriinae. Staphylinidae of Eastern Canada and Adjacent United States: Key to Subfamilies. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification No. 12, 20 January 2011.

External links

Osoriinae. Bugguide.net

Further reading

  • Newton, A. F., et al. 2001. 22. Staphylinidae Latreille, 1802. p. 272–418. In: Arnett, R. H. and M. C. Thomas (eds.). American Beetles, Volume 1. CRC Press; Boca Raton, FL. ix + 443 p.