''Rugilus'' is a genus of
rove beetles
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 ...
. It is one of the major genera of the subfamily
Paederinae
The Paederinae are a subfamily of the Staphylinidae, rove beetles.
The Paederinae include two tribes, Paederini and Pinophilini. This insect is commonly known as Tomcat.
Three of the genera of a subtribe of the Paederini are associated with a ...
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Species
Selection of species:
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Rugilus orbiculatus
''Rugilus orbiculatus'' is a species of rove beetle 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 thei ...
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Rugilus rufipes
''Rugilus rufipes'' is a species of rove beetle 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 ab ...
References
External links
iNaturalist
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Staphylinidae genera
Paederinae
Taxa named by George Samouelle