Sonoma tishechkini

Ferro & Carlton, 2010

Sonoma tishechkini is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, described by Ferro and Carlton in 2010. It belongs to the Pselaphinae, a diverse group of small beetles often associated with leaf litter and soil . The species is part of the Sonoma, which is classified within the tribe Faronitae.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Sonoma tishechkini: /səˈnəʊmə tɪˈʃɛtkɪni/

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Distribution

Known from the southeastern United States, with records from Georgia (GA), North Carolina (NC), South Carolina (SC), and Virginia (VA).

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Taxonomic History

Described in 2010 by Michael L. Ferro and Christopher E. Carlton, this represents a relatively recent addition to the described fauna of North American Pselaphinae. The specific epithet 'tishechkini' honors an individual, following common practice in .

Data Availability

No observations are currently recorded in iNaturalist. The appears to be documented primarily through museum specimens and taxonomic literature rather than citizen science observations.

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