Staphylinidae
Scaphidium quadrimaculatum A.G.Olivier, 1790
Scaphidium quadrimaculatum A.G.Olivier, 1790
Scaphidium quadrimaculatum is an uncommon small black beetle with four red elytral spots found in Europe, North Africa, and the Near East.
Meronera venustula (Erichson, 1839)
Meronera venustula (Erichson, 1839)
Meronera venustula is a rove beetle species in the Staphylinidae family found in North America.
Drusilla canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787)
Drusilla canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787)
Drusilla canaliculata is a rove beetle species from the Staphylinidae family found in Europe, Northern Asia, and North America.
Philonthus cognatus Stephens, 1832
Philonthus cognatus Stephens, 1832
Philonthus cognatus is a small black rove beetle with a distinctive yellow antennal segment underside, found in Britain and Belarus.
Belonuchus rufipennis (Fabricius, 1801)
Belonuchus rufipennis (Fabricius, 1801)
Belonuchus rufipennis is a large rove beetle from Staphylinidae, found in North America, reaching 4.6–9 mm in length.
Ontholestes cingulatus (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Ontholestes cingulatus (Gravenhorst, 1802)
The gold-and-brown rove beetle, Ontholestes cingulatus, is a large rove beetle species in the family Staphylinidae.
Ocypus aeneocephalus (De Geer, 1774)
Ocypus aeneocephalus (De Geer, 1774)
Ocypus aeneocephalus is a large rove beetle species in the beetle family Staphylinidae.
Ocypus olens (O.F.Müller, 1764)
Ocypus olens (O.F.Müller, 1764)
Ocypus olens is a large black defensive beetle found across Europe, North Africa, and introduced to western North America.
Ocypus ophthalmicus (Scopoli, 1763)
Ocypus ophthalmicus (Scopoli, 1763)
Ocypus ophthalmicus is a eurytopic nocturnal predatory rove beetle species widespread across Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Creophilus maxillosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Creophilus maxillosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Creophilus maxillosus, the hairy rove beetle, is a beetle species with defined physical traits, a short life cycle, and varied habitats.
Creophilus oculatus (Fabricius, 1775)
Creophilus oculatus (Fabricius, 1775)
Creophilus oculatus is the largest endemic rove beetle of New Zealand, distinguished by orange-red spots behind its eyes.
Tasgius ater (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Tasgius ater (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Tasgius ater is a species of large rove beetle in the beetle family Staphylinidae.
Hadrotes crassus (Mannerheim, 1846)
Hadrotes crassus (Mannerheim, 1846)
Hadrotes crassus is a large rove beetle species from the Staphylinidae family, found in North America.
Thinopinus pictus J.L.LeConte, 1852
Thinopinus pictus J.L.LeConte, 1852
Thinopinus pictus is a dimorphic color-variable rove beetle that lives on North American Pacific sandy intertidal beaches.
Emus hirtus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Emus hirtus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Emus hirtus is a rove beetle species native to Southern and Central Europe, attracted to manure and carrion to hunt feeding insects.
Paederus fuscipes Curtis, 1826
Paederus fuscipes Curtis, 1826
This is a summary of general traits and distribution for the Paederus rove beetle genus.
Rugilus rufipes Germar, 1836
Rugilus rufipes Germar, 1836
Rugilus rufipes is a small predatory beetle with red legs, widespread across Europe and North America in moist organic habitats.
Habrocerus capillaricornis (Gravenhorst, 1806)
Habrocerus capillaricornis (Gravenhorst, 1806)
Habrocerus capillaricornis is a species of rove beetle in the beetle family Staphylinidae.
Thoracophorus costalis (Erichson, 1840)
Thoracophorus costalis (Erichson, 1840)
Thoracophorus costalis, the furrowed rove beetle, is an unmargined rove beetle of the family Staphylinidae found in North and Central America.
Coprophilus striatulus (Fabricius, 1792)
Coprophilus striatulus (Fabricius, 1792)
Coprophilus striatulus is a spiny-legged rove beetle species found across Europe, Northern Asia, and North America.
Anotylus rugosus (Fabricius, 1775)
Anotylus rugosus (Fabricius, 1775)
Anotylus rugosus is a spiny-legged rove beetle species found across multiple continents that inhabits a range of moist, debris-rich environments.
Manda nearctica Moore, 1964
Manda nearctica Moore, 1964
Manda nearctica is a spiny-legged rove beetle species in Staphylinidae found in North America.
Deleaster dichrous (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Deleaster dichrous (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Deleaster dichrous is a small, two-toned insect native to Europe, found in a range of habitats from grasslands to urban sites.
Stenus clavicornis (Scopoli, 1763)
Stenus clavicornis (Scopoli, 1763)
Stenus clavicornis (Scopoli, 1763) is a water skater species in the rove beetle family Staphylinidae.
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