Bolitobius

Leach, 1819

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Bolitobius is a of rove beetles in the Staphylinidae, first described by Leach in 1819. The genus is placed in the Mycetoporinae. are found across Eurasia and North America, with records from Scandinavia and Denmark.

Bolitobius cingulatus Mannerheim, 1830 by URSchmidt. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Bolitobius: /bɒlɪˈtoʊbiəs/

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Distribution

Eurasia and North America. Specific distribution records include Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Taxonomic Placement

Bolitobius belongs to the Mycetoporinae within Staphylinidae, a placement supported by Catalogue of Life classification.

Species Diversity

At least three are documented: B. castaneus, B. cingulatus, and B. formosus.

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