''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family
Staphylinidae
The rove beetles are a family (Staphylinidae) of beetles, primarily distinguished by their short elytra (wing covers) that typically leave more than half of their abdominal segments exposed. With roughly 63,000 species in thousands of genera, th ...
. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.
[Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) and a review of beetles dependent on beavers and muskrats in North America". ''ZooKeys 702'': 27-43.]
Species
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Quedius brunnipennis''
Mannerheim, 1843
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Quedius canadensis''
(Casey, 1915)
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Quedius capucinus''
(Gravenhorst, 1806)
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Quedius cinctus''
(Paykull, 1790)
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Quedius cruentus
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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(Olivier, 1975)
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Quedius curtipennis
''Quedius curtipennis'' is a beetle found in Britain. It is similar in appearance to '' Quedius fuliginosus'', which is a less common species, however, the eyes of fuliginosus are more convex and the basal antennal segments darker. The puncture ...
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Quedius erythrogaster
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Quedius explanatus
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Quedius fulvicollis
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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(Stephens, 1833)
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Quedius laticollis
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Quedius limbifer
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Quedius molochinoides
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Smetana, 1965
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Quedius pediculus
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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(Nordmann, 1837)
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Quedius peregrinus
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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(Gravenhorst, 1806)
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Quedius plagiatus
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Mannerheim, 1846
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Quedius prostans
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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Horn, 1878
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Quedius simulator
''Quedius'' is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 800 described species in ''Quedius''.Brunke A, Smetana A, Carruthers-Lay D, Buffam J (2017). "Revision of Hemiquedius Casey (Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) an ...
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References
Other sources
* Brunke A, Marshall S (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada". ''ZooKeys'' 75: 29–68.
* Klimaszewski J, McLean J, Chandler D, Savard K, Li A (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2". ''ZooKeys'' 22: 19–33.
* Klimaszewski J, McLean J, Li A, Savard K (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1". ''ZooKeys'' 22: 5–17.
* Klimaszewski J, Webster R, Savard K (2009). "Review of the rove beetle species of the subtribe Gyrophaenina Kraatz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from New Brunswick, Canada: new species, provincial records and bionomic information". ''ZooKeys'' 22: 81–170.
Further reading
* Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida .
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* Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Staphylininae
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