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Bledius emarginatus
Bledius emarginatus is a species of rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae, tribe Blediini. The species was described by Thomas Say in 1831. It is one of many species in the large genus Bledius, which comprises small to medium-sized beetles often associated with moist or riparian habitats.
Bledius semiferrugineus
Bledius semiferrugineus is a rove beetle in the tribe Blediini, characterized by its semiferrugineous (half rusty-brown) coloration. The species occurs across eastern North America from Canada to the southern United States, with records extending to Cuba. Like other members of Bledius, it is associated with moist habitats, particularly shorelines and wetland margins. The species was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1863.