Crataraea
Genus of beetles
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Crataraea is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There is at least one described species in Crataraea, C. suturalis.[1][2]
| Crataraea | |
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| Crataraea suturalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Tribe: | Oxypodini |
| Genus: | Crataraea Thomson, 1858 |
There is potentially a second species in this genus, Crataraea grandiceps,[3] a preserved specimen at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.[4]
