Thinusa Explained

Thinusa is a genus of "sea shore genera" in the beetle family Staphylinidae. There are at least two described species in Thinusa.

Species

These two species belong to the genus Thinusa:

• Thinusa fletcheri Casey, 1906
• Thinusa maritima (Casey, 1885)

Further reading

• Revision and systematic position of the intertidal genus Thinusa Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). 1997. Ahn . Kee-Jeong. Insect Systematics & Evolution. 28. 1. 75–81. 10.1163/187631297x00178.
• Molecular phylogeny of the Athetini–Lomechusini–Ecitocharini clade of aleocharine rove beetles (Insecta). 2012. Elven . Hallvard. Bachmann . Lutz. Gusarov . Vladimir I.. Zoologica Scripta. 41. 6. 617–636. 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00553.x. 3532658. 23316099.
• A generic and tribal revision of the North American Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). 1978. Seevers . Charles H.. Fieldiana, Zoology. 71. 0015-0754.
• Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history. 2011. Frank . J. H.. Ahn . K. J.. ZooKeys. 107. 1–98. 10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. 3392188. 22792029. free. 2011ZooK..107....1A.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. 2015. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-29685-5.