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A key to the species of Myllaena Erichson of the tribe Myllaenini Ganglbauer is provided. A review of nine species of Myllaena Erichson recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The following is provided for each species: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habitat and methods of collection, key references, colour images of the habitus, and black and white images of the genitalia (median lobe of the aedeagus, spermatheca) and terminal segments of both sexes.

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Klimaszewski, J. et al. (2018). Tribe Myllaenini Ganglbauer, 1895. In: Aleocharine Rove Beetles of Eastern Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae): A Glimpse of Megadiversity. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77344-5_14

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