Tarphiota geniculata
(Mäklin, 1852)
Tarphiota geniculata is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae. It was first described by Mäklin in 1852 under the basionym Homalota geniculata. The species occurs in western North America, with records from coastal and montane regions of the Pacific Northwest extending into Alaska and California.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Tarphiota geniculata: //ˌtɑːrfiˈoʊtə ˌdʒɛnɪˈkjuːleɪtə//
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Distribution
Pacific Northwest of North America; recorded from British Columbia (Canada), Alaska, California, Oregon, and Washington (USA), and Mexico.