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Piestinae
Piestinae are a subfamily of Staphylinidae.Newton, A. F., Jr., M. K. Thayer, J. S. Ashe, and D. S. Chandler. 2001. 22. Staphylinidae Latreille, 1802. p. 272–418. In: R. H. Arnett, Jr., and M. C. Thomas (eds.). American beetles, Volume 1. CRC Press; Boca Raton, Florida. ix + 443 p. Anatomy *Body elongate and depressed, abdomen parallel-sided. *Antennae inserted under shelf-like corners of frons *Tarsi 5-5-5 Image: Piestus extimus 0157233 dorsal.tif, ''Piestus extimus'' Image: Siagonium punctatum 0118846 dorsal.tif, ''Siagonium punctatum'' Image: Siagonium punctatum 0118846 ventral 2.jpg, ''Siagonium punctatum'', ventral head Ecology *Habitat: many species under bark of decaying trees. *Collection method: barking. *Biology: some are saprophages or mycophages. Systematics Piestinae includes three genera and five species in North America. These three genera belong to the subfamily: * '' Hypotelus'' Erichson, 1839 * '' Piestus'' Gravenhorst, 1806 * '' Siagonium'' Kirby & Spence ...
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Piestinae
Piestinae are a subfamily of Staphylinidae.Newton, A. F., Jr., M. K. Thayer, J. S. Ashe, and D. S. Chandler. 2001. 22. Staphylinidae Latreille, 1802. p. 272–418. In: R. H. Arnett, Jr., and M. C. Thomas (eds.). American beetles, Volume 1. CRC Press; Boca Raton, Florida. ix + 443 p. Anatomy *Body elongate and depressed, abdomen parallel-sided. *Antennae inserted under shelf-like corners of frons *Tarsi 5-5-5 Image: Piestus extimus 0157233 dorsal.tif, ''Piestus extimus'' Image: Siagonium punctatum 0118846 dorsal.tif, ''Siagonium punctatum'' Image: Siagonium punctatum 0118846 ventral 2.jpg, ''Siagonium punctatum'', ventral head Ecology *Habitat: many species under bark of decaying trees. *Collection method: barking. *Biology: some are saprophages or mycophages. Systematics Piestinae includes three genera and five species in North America. These three genera belong to the subfamily: * '' Hypotelus'' Erichson, 1839 * '' Piestus'' Gravenhorst, 1806 * '' Siagonium'' Kirby & Spence ...
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