Platyusa is a monotypic genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There is one described species in Platyusa, P. sonomae, found in the western United States.[1][2][3][4]
| Platyusa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Subtribe: | Myrmedoniina |
| Genus: | Platyusa Casey, 1885 |
| Species: | P. sonomae
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| Binomial name | |
| Platyusa sonomae Casey, 1885
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References
edit- ^ "Platyusa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Platyusa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Platyusa genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ Hlaváč, Peter; Newton, Alfred F.; Maruyama, Munetoshi (2011). "World catalogue of the species of the tribe Lomechusini (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)". Zootaxa. 3075.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P.E.; Frank, J.H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press.
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Elven, Hallvard; Bachmann, Lutz; Gusarov, Vladimir I. (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of the Athetini–Lomechusini–Ecitocharini clade of aleocharine rove beetles (Insecta)". Zoologica Scripta. 41 (6): 617–636. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00553.x. PMC 3532658. PMID 23316099.
- Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. Bibcode:2011ZooK..107....1A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
- Klimaszewski, Jan; Pelletier, Georges; Maruyama, Munetoshi; Hlavác, Peter (2005). "Canadian species of the Zyras group of genera and review of the types from America north of Mexico (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 112 (3): 703–733. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.80322.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
- Seevers, Charles H. (1978). "A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. ISSN 0015-0754.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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