Trichiusa compacta

Casey, 1893

Trichiusa compacta is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, first described by Casey in 1893. It belongs to the Aleocharinae, a diverse group of small, often cryptic beetles. The species is documented from limited observations in North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trichiusa compacta: /trɪˈkjuːsə kəmˈpæktə/

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Distribution

Recorded from Ontario, Canada and the eastern United States (District of Columbia, New York, Ohio).

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Observation scarcity

Only 2 observations documented in iNaturalist as of source date, suggesting the is rarely encountered or underreported.

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