Quedius charactus

Hatch, 1957

Quedius charactus is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, described by Hatch in 1957. The species is known from the Pacific Northwest region of North America, with records from British Columbia, California, Oregon, and Washington. As a member of the large Quedius, it likely occupies ground-dwelling typical of the group, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Quedius charactus: //ˈkwɛdi.ʊs kəˈræktəs//

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Distribution

Canada (British Columbia); USA (California, Oregon, Washington).

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Taxonomic note

The was described by Melville Hatch in 1957. No iNaturalist observations have been recorded as of the source data date, suggesting either genuine rarity, undercollection, or identification challenges.

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