Reichenbachia congener
(Brendel, 1865)
Reichenbachia is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae. The species was described by Brendel in 1865. It belongs to the tribe Brachyglutini, a group of small beetles often associated with leaf litter and soil . The Reichenbachia is part of the diverse pselaphine lineage, which contains thousands of species with specialized ecological roles in decomposition and nutrient cycling.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Reichenbachia congener: /ˌraɪ.kɛnˈbæ.ki.ə ˈkɒn.dʒə.nər/
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Distribution
Recorded from Canada (Quebec) and the United States (District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and possibly South Carolina).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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