Biotus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Tribe: | Ctenistini |
Genus: | Biotus Casey, 1887 |
Biotus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There is one described species in Biotus, B. formicarius.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biotus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Biotus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Biotus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.