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    The rove beetles are a family (Staphylinidae) of beetles, primarily distinguished by their short elytra (wing covers) that typically leave more than half...
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    communication purposes Beetles typically have a particularly hard exoskeleton including the elytra, though some such as the rove beetles have very short elytra...
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    The pictured rove beetle (Thinopinus pictus) is a wingless rove beetle which lives on the sandy beaches of the West Coast of the United States from southern...
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  • Olavi Rove (1915–1966), Finnish gymnast and Olympic champion Rove beetle, members of the short-winged beetle family Staphylinidae Pictured rove beetle (Thinopinus...
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    Creophilus maxillosus, the hairy rove beetle, is a species of rove beetle. Larvae of the hairy rove beetle range from 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in)...
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    skin irritation resulting from contact with the hemolymph of certain rove beetles, a group that belongs to the insect order Coleoptera and the genus Paederus...
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    Nairobi fly (category Beetles of Africa)
    common name for two species of rove beetle in the genus Paederus, native to East Africa originating from Tanzania. The beetles contain a corrosive substance...
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    cingulatus, known generally as the gold-and-brown rove beetle or carrion beetle, is a species of large rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. "Ontholestes cingulatus"...
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    The devil's coach-horse beetle (Ocypus olens) is a species of beetle belonging to the large family of the rove beetles (Staphylinidae). It was originally...
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    Paederus is a genus of small beetles of the family Staphylinidae ("rove beetles"). With 622 valid species assigned by 1987 to the subtribe Paederina (Paederus...
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    Thoracophorus costalis, the furrowed rove beetle, is a species of unmargined rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. It is found in Central America and...
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    Velleius dilatatus (category Beetles of Europe)
    Velleius dilatatus , the hornet rove beetle, is a species of rove beetle belonging to the family Staphylinidae. This beetle is commensal with the European...
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    Dalotia coriaria (category Beetles of North America)
    Dalotia coriaria, the greenhouse rove beetle, is a species of staphylinid rove beetle in the subfamily Aleocharinae. It is used as a predatory biological...
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    if the colony could not locate a dark crevice in which to build. The rove beetle Velleius dilatatus is commensal with the European hornet, living much...
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    Leptacinus intermedius (category Beetles of Europe)
    related to Leptacinus intermedius. Leptacinus intermedius is a European rove beetle, described in 1935 by Horace Donisthorpe. Like most staphylinids, L....
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    Ocypus nitens (category Beetles described in 1781)
    Ocypus nitens is a species of large rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. These two subspecies belong to the species Ocypus nitens: Ocypus nitens grigiensis...
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    Stag beetles are a family of about 1,200 species of beetles in the family Lucanidae, currently classified in four subfamilies. Some species grow to over...
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    Blister beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 7,500 species are...
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    Aleochara bilineata (category Beetles described in 1810)
    bilineata is a species of rove beetle that lives in sub-tropical and cold tolerant climates throughout the world. This beetle was first biologically described...
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  • J.; Solodovnikov, A.; Bai, M.; Żyła, D. (2022). "New Burmese Amber Rove Beetle Fossils Assigned to the Rare Extant Subfamily Coomaniinae (Coleoptera:...
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    British Isles, consisting of 106 families . The largest beetle families in Ireland are the rove beetles (Staphylinidae) with 641 species, the weevils (Curculionidae)...
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    referred to as skin beetles. Other common names include larder beetle, hide or leather beetles, carpet beetles, and khapra beetles. There are over 1,800...
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    The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family...
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  • Bledius annularis, or ringed borrow rove beetle, is a species of spiny-legged rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. It is found in North America. The...
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  • contact with rove beetles.) Painful blisters appear, but scarring from these epidermal lesions is rare. Typical Vesicles/Blister at site where beetle salivates...
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    Different types of beetles can be found on dead bodies the most significant include: Rove beetles – family Staphylinidae – are elongate beetles with small elytra...
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    treated here as subfamilies). In ant-beetle associations, the myrmecophilous staphylinids are the most diverse of the beetle families. Myrmecophilous associations...
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    p. 272–418. In: R. H. Arnett, Jr., and M. C. Thomas (eds.). American beetles, Volume 1. CRC Press; Boca Raton, FL. ix + 443 p. Li, Guo-Feng (29 May...
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  • shape to return to Earth. Tezuka injects the DNA and transforms into a rove beetle, then sits on the back of the Mars rover and blows a jet of fire out...
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    Ontholestes is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 described species in Ontholestes. These 21 species belong...
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