Tasgius Explained

Tasgius is a genus of large rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 described species in Tasgius.

Species

These 25 species belong to the genus Tasgius:

• Tasgius arrowi (J.Muller, 1932)

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• Tasgius ater (Gravenhorst, 1802)

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• Tasgius atronitidus (Reitter, 1909)

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• Tasgius bellicosus (Fairmaire, 1855)

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• Tasgius bulgaricus (Coiffait, 1971)

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• Tasgius falcifer (Nordmann, 1837)

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• Tasgius globulifer (Geoffroy, 1785)

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• Tasgius herculeanus (Coiffait, 1964)

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• Tasgius lusitanicus (J.Muller, 1943)

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• Tasgius maderae (Jarrige, 1943)

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• Tasgius melanarius (Heer, 1839)

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• Tasgius messor (Nordmann, 1837)

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• Tasgius minax (Mulsant & Rey, 1861)

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• Tasgius morsitans (Rossi, 1790)

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• Tasgius nigrinus (P.Lucas, 1846)

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• Tasgius olympicus (Baudi, 1857)

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• Tasgius pedator (Gravenhorst, 1802)

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• Tasgius peyerimhoffi (J.Muller, 1926)

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• Tasgius planipennis (Aube, 1842)

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• Tasgius pliginskii (Bernhauer, 1915)

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• Tasgius praetorius Bernhauer, 1915

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• Tasgius rubripennis (Reiche & Saulcy, 1856)

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• Tasgius solskyi (Fauvel, 1875)

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• Tasgius tricinctus (Aragona, 1830)

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• Tasgius winkleri (Bernhauer, 1906)

^{g b}Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1910. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub..
• Bouchard . Patrice. Bousquet . Yves. Davies . Anthony E.. Alonso-Zarazaga . Miguel A.. Lawrence . John F.. Lyal . Chris H. C.. Newton . Alfred F.. Reid . Chris A. M.. Schmitt . Michael. Ślipiński . S. Adam. Smith . Andrew B. T.. 4. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88. 1–972. 1313-2989. 10.3897/zookeys.88.807. 21594053. 3088472. 2011ZooK...88....1B. free.
• Brunke . A.. Marshall . S.. 2011. Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada. ZooKeys. 75. 29–68. 10.3897/zookeys.75.767. 21594139. 3088045. 2011ZooK...75...29B. free.
• Frank . J.H.. Ahn . K.J.. 2011. Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history. ZooKeys. 107. 1–98. 10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. 22792029. 3392188. 2011ZooK..107....1A. free.
• Klimaszewski . J.. McLean . J.. Chandler . D.. Savard . K.. Li . A.. 4. 2009. Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 2. ZooKeys. 22. 19–33. 10.3897/zookeys.22.177. 2009ZooK...22...19M. free.
• Klimaszewski . J.. McLean . J.. Li . A.. Savard . K.. 2009. Survey of rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with new records and description of a new species. Part 1. ZooKeys. 22. 5–17. 10.3897/zookeys.22.86. 2009ZooK...22....5M. free.
• Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. 3. 136. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Book: Mazur . Slawomir. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. 2004. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 68–102. 87-88757-74-9.
• Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.

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