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Osoriinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Polyphaga

Rank
  
Subfamily

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Infraorder
  
Staphyliniformia

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Similar
  
Piestinae, Proteininae, Oxytelinae, Pseudopsinae, Euaesthetinae

The Osoriinae are a subfamily of beetles in the family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. They are found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Description

The abdomen is flattened and has parallel sides. A suture along each side or the abdomen may be made up of fused plates.

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.

Systematics

  • Тribe Eleusinini (Sharp, 1887)
  • Eleusis Laporte, 1835
  • Renardia Motschulsky, 1865
  • Triga
  • Zeoleusis Steel, 1950
  • Tribe Leptochirini (Sharp, 1887)
  • Borolinus Bernhauer, 1903
  • Bothrys Fauvel, 1895
  • Leptochirus Germar, 1824
  • Priochirus (Sharp, 1887)
  • Thoracochirus Bernhauer, 1903
  • Tribe Osoriini (Erichson, 1839)
  • Afrosorius Fagel, 1958
  • Afrotyphlopsis Fagel, 1955
  • Allogonus Coiffait, 1978
  • Allosorius Fagel, 1959
  • Anancosorius Bernhauer, 1908
  • Andringitrana Coiffait, 1979
  • Antillosorius Irmler, 2010
  • Arpagonus Blackwelder, 1952
  • Atopocnemius Bernhauer, 1914
  • Bacillopsis Normand, 1920
  • Baculopsis s Cameron, 1928
  • Bothrys Fauvel, 1895
  • Craspedus Bernhauer, 1908
  • Cylindrops Fagel, 1955
  • Cylindropsis Fauvel, 1885
  • Edapholotrochus Fagel, 1958
  • Euparagonus Fagel, 1955
  • Fagelia Coiffait, 1979
  • Leptotyphlopsis Scheerpeltz, 1931
  • Lusitanopsis Coiffait, 1961
  • Neocaledonopsis Pace, 1990
  • Nototorchus McColl, 1985
  • Oligotyphlopsis Scheerpeltz, 1951
  • Osorius Guérin-Méneville, 1829
  • Paratorchus McColl, 1985
  • Typhloiulopsis Scheerpeltz, 1931
  • Typhlosorius Coiffait, 1958
  • Tribe Thoracophorini (Reitter, 1909)
  • Aneucamptus Sharp, 1887
  • Dirocephalus Silvestri, 1938
  • Espeson Schaufuss, 1882
  • Euctenopsia Bruch, 1942
  • Fauva Blackwelder, 1952
  • Geomitopsis (Scheerpeltz, 1931)
  • Glyptoma Erichson, 1839
  • Liberiana Blackwelder, 1942
  • Lispinodes Blackwelder, 1942
  • Lispinus Erichson, 1839
  • Mesotrochus Wasmann, 1890
  • Nacaeus (Blackwelder, 1942)
  • Neolosus Blackwelder, 1942
  • Pardirocephalus Bruch, 1942
  • Parespeson Bernhauer, 1926
  • Pselaphomimus Bruch, 1942
  • Rhopalopherus Bernhauer, 1909
  • Synaenictus Patrizi, 1947
  • Tannea Blackwelder, 1952
  • Teiros Eichelbaum, 1909
  • Tetrapleurus Bernhauer, 1914
  • Thoracophorus (Motschulsky, 1837)
  • incertae sedis:
  • Aschnaosorius
  • References

    Osoriinae Wikipedia