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Abstract

Key to British Columbian species of the genus Autalia Leach, of the tribe Autaliini C. G. Thomson, is provided. Three species are included in this account. 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. (2020). Tribe Autaliini C. G. Thomson, 1859. In: Aleocharine Rove Beetles of British Columbia: A Hotspot of Canadian Biodiversity (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36174-7_17

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