''Cafius'' is a genus of relatively large rove beetles in the family
Staphylinidae
The rove beetles are a family (Staphylinidae) of beetles, primarily distinguished by their short elytra (wing covers) that typically leave more than half of their abdominal segments exposed. With roughly 63,000 species in thousands of genera, the ...
. There are about 8 described species in ''Cafius'' found in North America, and approaching 50 globally .
Species
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Cafius aguayoi
''Cafius'' is a genus of relatively large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 8 described species in ''Cafius'' found in North America, and approaching 50 globally .
Species
* '' Cafius aguayoi'' Bierig, 1934
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Bierig, 1934
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Cafius bistriatus
''Cafius bistriatus'' is a species of relatively large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. It can be found from Quebec and Newfoundland to Florida but not yet in South Carolina or Georgia, and in Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, ...
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Er.
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Cafius canescens
''Cafius'' is a genus of relatively large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 8 described species in ''Cafius'' found in North America, and approaching 50 globally .
Species
* ''Cafius aguayoi'' Bierig, 1934
* ''Cafius bistr ...
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(Mäklin, 1852)
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Cafius femoralis
''Cafius'' is a genus of relatively large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 8 described species in ''Cafius'' found in North America, and approaching 50 globally .
Species
* ''Cafius aguayoi'' Bierig, 1934
* ''Cafius bistr ...
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Cafius lithocharinus''
(LeConte, 1863)
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Cafius luteipennis
''Cafius luteipennis'' is a species of large rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. It can be found from British Columbia to Baja California
Baja California (; 'Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California ...
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Le Conte
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Cafius nauticus''
(Fairmaire, 1849)
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Cafius seminitens''
Horn
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Cafius sulcicollis''
(LeConte, 1863)
References
Further reading
NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Cafius''* Arnett, R. H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas (eds.). (2001). ''American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniaformia''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida .
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* Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Staphylininae
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