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Research Results For 'Philonthus'

GABRIUS

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Gabrius is a genus of rove beetles, Staphylinidae, formerly classified as a subgenus of Philonthus. There are 13 species in Britain where they live in decaying organic matter and in wet places.
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PHILONTHUS

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Philonthus is a genus of rove beetles, Staphylinidae represented by 55 species in Britain found in decaying plant matter, compost, carrion, dung and fungi. They have a row of pores on either side of the midline of the pronotum.
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