Genus of beetles
Crataraea is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae . There is at least one described species in Crataraea , C. suturalis .[ 1] [ 2]
There is potentially a second species in this genus, Crataraea grandiceps ,[ 3] a preserved specimen at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.[ 4]
References
Further reading
Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia . CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259 .
Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana . Nature Pub.
Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)" . ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1– 972. Bibcode :2011ZooK...88....1B . doi :10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN 1313-2989 . PMC 3088472 . PMID 21594053 .
Brunke, A.; Marshall, S. (2011). "Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada" . ZooKeys (75): 29– 68. Bibcode :2011ZooK...75...29B . doi :10.3897/zookeys.75.767 . PMC 3088045 . PMID 21594139 .
Fenyes, A. (1918). "Coleoptera: Fam. Staphylinidae: Subfam. Aleocharinae". Genera Insectorum, Fascicule 173A .
Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history" . ZooKeys (107): 1– 98. Bibcode :2011ZooK..107....1A . doi :10.3897/zookeys.107.1651 . PMC 3392188 . PMID 22792029 .
Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Chandler, D.; Savard, K.; et al. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2" . ZooKeys (22): 19– 33. Bibcode :2009ZooK...22...19M . doi :10.3897/zookeys.22.177 .
Klimaszewski, J.; McLean, J.; Li, A.; Savard, K. (2009). "Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1" . ZooKeys (22): 5– 17. Bibcode :2009ZooK...22....5M . doi :10.3897/zookeys.22.86 .
Klimaszewski, Jan; Pelletier, Georges; Germain, Carole; Work, Timothy; et al. (2006). "Review of Oxypoda species in Canada and Alaska (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae): systematics, bionomics, and distribution". The Canadian Entomologist . 138 (6): 737– 852. doi :10.4039/n05-064 . ISSN 0008-347X .
Klimaszewski, J.; Webster, R.; Savard, K. (2009). "First record of the genus Schistoglossa Kraatz from Canada with descriptions of seven new species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)" . ZooKeys (22): 45– 79. Bibcode :2009ZooK...22...45K . doi :10.3897/zookeys.22.153 .
LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America . Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi :10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN 0665100558 .
Majka, C.; Klimaszewski, J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada" . ZooKeys (46): 15– 39. Bibcode :2010ZooK...46...15M . doi :10.3897/zookeys.46.413 .
Mazur, Slawomir (2004). Lobl, I.; Smetana, A. (eds.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera . Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. pp. 68– 102. ISBN 87-88757-74-9 .
White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897 .
External links
Media related to Crataraea at Wikimedia Commons