Platyusa
Casey, 1885
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1Platyusa is a of rove beetles in the Staphylinidae, established by Casey in 1885. The genus contains a single described , Platyusa sonomae, which occurs in the western United States. It belongs to the tribe Lomechusini within the Aleocharinae. The genus has not been documented in iNaturalist observations.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platyusa: /ˌplætiˈjuːsə/
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Distribution
Western United States; the sole described P. sonomae is found in this region.
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Taxonomic status
Platyusa is a with only one described , P. sonomae.
Classification
The is placed in the tribe Lomechusini, Aleocharinae, within the rove beetle Staphylinidae.