Sonoma
Casey, 1886
Species Guides
3Sonoma is a of rove beetles in the Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae, tribe Faronitae. It was described by Casey in 1886. The genus belongs to a diverse group of small beetles commonly found in forest litter and soil . Members of this genus are part of the faronitine lineage within the pselaphine rove beetles, a group characterized by their small size and association with decaying organic matter.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sonoma: /səˈnoʊmə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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