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Xantholinus
Sign in to saveXantholinus is a genus of the beetle family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. They can be found throughout the world. Most are native to the Palearctic realm, and some have been introduced to North America.
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Long-bellied Rove Beetle
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyStaphylinidae
Observations221
Observations recorded21,554
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Xantholinus is a genus of the beetle family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. They can be found throughout the world. Most are native to the Palearctic realm, and some have been introduced to North America.
The larvae of at least some species are bioluminescent.
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insect
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arthropod
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genus
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beetles
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taxonomy
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larva
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Palearctic realm
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bioluminescence
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introduced species
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Staphylinidae
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Polyphaga
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World Register of Marine Species
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