Diochini

Casey, 1906

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Diochini is a tribe of rove beetles within the Staphylininae, established by Casey in 1906. The tribe contains at least 2 and 84 described . Coomania was historically included but was removed to its own tribe Coomaniini in 2020. Members are small to medium-sized predatory beetles with the characteristic short of rove beetles.

Diochus schaumi 86493395 by Robert Webster. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Diochini: //diːˈoʊ.kɪˌniː//

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Taxonomic History

The Coomania was transferred from Diochini to the tribe Coomaniini in 2020, reducing the number of genera in Diochini to two.

Research Status

Diochini remains poorly studied at the tribal level, with most -level information scattered across regional faunas and lacking comprehensive modern revision.

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