Tachyusini
Thomson, C. G., 1859
Genus Guides
5- Belladonna(Belladonna)
- Dasygnypeta
- Gnypeta
- Paradilacra
- Tachyusa
Tachyusini is a tribe of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) within the Aleocharinae. Members are small to minute beetles found in damp, often decaying organic matter. The tribe contains numerous distributed across multiple continents.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Tachyusini: /ˌtæk.jʊˈsaɪ.naɪ/
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Habitat
Moist microhabitats including leaf litter, decaying vegetation, moss, and other decomposing organic matter.
Distribution
Holarctic region with records from North America, Europe, and Asia; some extend into other regions.
Ecological Role
Decomposers in forest floor and wetland , contributing to nutrient cycling through processing of decaying plant matter.