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Open AccessDiversity, dynamics, direction, and magnitude of high-altitude migrating insects in the Sahel
Long-distance migration of insects impacts food security, public health, and conservation–issues that are especially significant in Africa. Windborne migration is a key strategy enabling exploitation of epheme...
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Tribe Gymnusini Heer, 1839
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Gymnusini Heer are provided. A review of the seven species of Gymnusa Gravenhorst and four species of Deinopsis Matthews recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The follow...
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Tribe Boreocyphini Klimaszewski and Langor, 2011
One species of the tribe Boreocyphini Klimaszewski and Langor recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The following is provided for the species: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habi...
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Tribe Hoplandriini Casey, 1910
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Hoplandriini Casey are provided. A review of the four species of Hoplandria Kraatz and one species of Platandria Casey recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The followin...
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Tribe Myllaenini Ganglbauer, 1895
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 ...
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Tribe Autaliini C.G. Thomson, 1859
One species, Autalia rivularis (Gravenhorst), of the tribe Autaliini C.G. Thomson, is treated herein. The following is provided for the species: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habitat ...
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Tribe Taxicerini Lohse, 1989
One species of Halobrecta C.G. Thomson, of the tribe Taxicerini Lohse is treated herein. The following is provided: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habitat and methods of collection, ke...
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Historical Review of Research on Eastern Canadian Taxa
Progress on the study of aleocharine beetles in eastern Canada during the 26 years since the first Canadian checklist was published is discussed and the accumulation of recorded species during this period is g...
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Faunal Analysis and Discussion
The Aleocharinae fauna of eastern Canada is analyzed for geographic affiliation. Only 4.9–5.9% of the fauna is Holarctic but 11.3% of species are adventive and are of Palaearctic origin. The number of species ...
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Key to Tribes of Aleocharinae Occurring in Eastern Canada
A diagnosis of the subfamily Aleocharinae is provided, as well as a key to the 16 tribes of eastern Canadian Aleocharinae.
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Tribe Hypocyphtini Laporte, 1835
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Hypocyphtini Laporte are provided. A review of one species of Cypha Leach and five species of Oligota Mannerheim recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The following is p...
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Tribe Diglottini Jakobson, 1909
One species of Diglotta Champion of the tribe Diglottini Jakobson, is treated herein. The following is provided for the species: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habitat and methods of c...
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Introduction
The Staphylinidae is the largest family of beetles, consisting of more than 63,495 described species in 3762 genera worldwide (Newton, unpublished database, December 2017), and includes 1774 valid species reco...
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List of Recorded Species of Eastern Canadian Aleocharinae and Their Composition
A checklist of eastern Canadian species of Aleocharinae is provided. The fauna currently accounts for 407 verified recorded species (including one new record) in 96 genera, and 16 tribes. The taxonomic arrange...
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Tribe Oxypodini C.G. Thomson, 1859
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Oxypodini C.G. Thomson are provided. A review of the species of Alisalia Casey (3 spp.), Apimela Mulsant and Rey (2 spp.), Blepharhymenus Solier (1 sp.), Calodera Mannerhei...
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Tribe Falagriini Mulsant and Rey, 1873
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Falagrini Mulsant and Rey are provided. A review of the species of Aleodorus Say (2 spp.), Borboropora Kraatz (1 sp.); Cordalia Jacobs (1 sp.), Falagria Leach (2 spp.), Myr...
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Tribe Placusini Mulsant and Rey, 1871
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Placusini Mulsant and Rey are provided. A review of one species of Euvira Sharp and seven species of Placusa Erichson recorded in eastern Canada is presented. The following...
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Tribe Tachyusini C.G. Thomson, 1859
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Tachyusini C.G. Thomson are provided. A review of the species of Brachyusa Mulsant and Rey (1 sp.), Gnypeta Thomson (10 spp.), and Tachyusa Erichson (4 spp.) recorded in ea...
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Tribe Aleocharini Fleming, 1821
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Aleocharini Fleming are provided. A review of the 35 species of Aleochara Gravenhorst and four species of Amarochara C.G. Thomson recorded in eastern Canada is presented. T...