Xantholinus
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| Xantholinus sp. | |
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| Genus: | Xantholinus Dejean, 1821
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Xantholinus is a genus of the beetle family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. They can be found throughout the world.[1] Most are native to the Palearctic realm, and some have been introduced to North America.[2]
The larvae of at least some species are bioluminescent.[1]
There are about 274 species in this genus.[1]
Species include:
- (Steel, 1946)
- (Bordoni, 1975)
- (Coiffait, 1962)
- (Bordoni, 1972)
- (Coiffait, 1970)
- (Coiffait, 1972)
- (Coiffait, 1964)
- (H. Franz, 1966)
- (Jarrige, 1941)
- (Coiffait, 1956)
- Xantholinus elegans (Olivier, 1795)
- (Korge, 1973)
- (Motschulsky, 1860)
- (Bordoni, 1973)
- (Reitter, 1901)
- (Gistel, 1857)
- (Kraatz, 1858)
- (Coiffait, 1956)
- (Gistel, 1857)
- (Steel, 1950)
- (Reitter, 1908)
- (Coiffait, 1958)
- (Coiffait, 1972)
- (Gistel, 1857)
- (Coiffait, 1973)
- (Bordoni, 1975)
- (Outerelo, 1976)
- (Coiffait, 1971)
- (Coiffait, 1971)
- (Erichson, 1839)
- (Stephens, 1833)
- (Bordoni, 1972)
- (Erichson, 1839)
- (P. Lucas, 1846)
- (Grimmer, 1841)
- (Gridelli, 1947)
- (Coiffait, 1956)
- (Bordoni, 1973)
- (Grimmer, 1841)
- (Bordoni, 1986)
- (Scriba, 1870)
- (Bordoni, 1973)
- (Coiffait, 1972)
- (Ushakov, 1989)
- (Bernhauer, 1943)
- (Bordoni, 1989)
- (Bordoni, 1973)
References[]
- ^ a b c Rosa, S. P. (2010). Second record of bioluminescence in larvae of Xantholinus Dejean (Staphylinidae, Xantholinini) from Brazil. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 54(1) 147-48.
- ^ Brunke, A. and C. G. Majka. (2010). The adventive genus Xantholinus Dejean (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylininae in North America: new records and a synthesis of distributional data. ZooKeys 65 51-61.
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