Brachygluta

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Brachygluta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Supertribe: Goniaceritae
Tribe: Brachyglutini
Subtribe: Brachyglutina
Genus: Brachygluta
Thomson, 1859
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachyglutodes Jeannel, 1956
  • Neobrachygluta Kaszab and Székessy, 1953
  • Nisa Casey, 1886

Brachygluta is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. They are specialist predators of mites. [2] There are more than 80 described species in Brachygluta.[1][3][4]

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