Gyrophaena keeni

Casey, 1911

Gyrophaena keeni is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, described by Casey in 1911. It belongs to the Aleocharinae, a diverse group of small, often fungus-associated beetles. The species has a broad distribution across northern North America, with records spanning from Alaska and Yukon to the northeastern United States. Very few observations exist in citizen science databases, suggesting it may be genuinely uncommon or undercollected.

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How to pronounce Gyrophaena keeni: //d͡ʒaɪˌroʊˈfiːnə ˈkiːni//

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Distribution

Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon; USA: Alaska, Florida, Massachusetts, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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