Barrow Island Ant-Loving Beetle
Pselaphinae gen. indet.
FP-12507
Discoverer: F. Bokhari (2023)
Fauna Portal species: 12507
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family: Staphylinidae
Diagnosis
A robust orange species with coarse orange setae on the head, antennae, legs, elytra and abdomen. Lateral margin of pronotum strongly convex medially.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N6016-60
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16 April 2018
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, Butler Park
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UV light trap
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 07 March 2024
Coleoptera (Beetles)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda