Tachyporus

Tachyporus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Tachyporini
Genus: Tachyporus
Gravenhorst, 1802
Tachyporus, Size: about 4 mm
Tachyporus

Tachyporus is a genus of rove beetle in the tribe Tachyporini.[1] It is the type genus of both the tribe Tachyporini and the subfamily Tachyporinae.[1]

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility reports 40 species in this genus, with most collection and observation activity from Europe, but also including records from North America, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Tachyporinae and subdivisions". Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. ^ GBIF Secretariat. "Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802 - Checklist View". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2015-12-02.