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Tribe Athetini Casey, 1910

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Aleocharine Rove Beetles of British Columbia: A Hotspot of Canadian Biodiversity (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)

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Review of 101 species of the tribe Athetini is provided. The following genera are recorded: Adota Casey (1 sp.), Aloconota C.G. Thomson (2 spp.), Amischa C.G. Thomson (1 sp.), Atheta C.G. Thomson (44 spp.), Boreophilia Lohse (1 sp.), Boreostiba Lohse (3 sp.), Clusiota Casey (1 sp.), Dalotia Casey (1 sp.), Dinaraea C.G. Thomson (4 sp.), Dochmonota C.G. Thomson (1 sp.), Earota Mulsant and Rey (1 sp.), Geostiba C.G. Thomson (1 sp.), Goniusa Casey(1 sp.), Liogluta C.G. Thomson(7 spp.), Lypoglossa Fenyes (2 spp.), Mocyta Mulsant and Rey (3 spp.), Nehemitropia Lohse (1 sp.), Ousipalia Gozis (1 sp.), Paraleptonia Klimaszewski (1 sp.), Parogoniusa Maruyama and Klimaszewski (1 sp.), Pelioptera Kraatz (1 sp.), Philhygra Mulsant and Rey (7 spp.), Pontomalota Casey (1 sp.), Psammostiba Yosii and Sawada (2 spp.), Schistoglossa Kraatz (4 spp.), Seeversiella Ashe(1 sp.), Strigota Casey (2 sp.), Tarphiota Casey (2 spp.), Thinusa Casey (2 spp.), and Trichiusa Casey (2 spp.). 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 Athetini Casey, 1910. 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_20

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