Tmesiphorus
Genus of beetles
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Tmesiphorus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about eight described species in Tmesiphorus.[1][2][3]
| Tmesiphorus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Supertribe: | Pselaphitae |
| Genus: | Tmesiphorus LeConte, 1849 |
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Species
These eight species belong to the genus Tmesiphorus:
- Sintectes carinatus Westwood, 1870
- Tmesiphorus andrewesi Jeannel, 1960
- Tmesiphorus brevipennis Jeannel, 1960
- Tmesiphorus carinatus (Say, 1824)
- Tmesiphorus championi Jeannel, 1960
- Tmesiphorus costalis LeConte, 1849
- Tmesiphorus iyeri Jeannel, 1960
- Tmesiphorus kinomurai Inoue et al., 2019
- Tmesiphorus nitens Jeannel, 1960
- Tmesiphorus okinawensis Inoue et al., 2019
