Species

Ontholestes cingulatus (Gold-and-brown rove beetle)

Ontholestes cingulatus. Photo: (c) Anthony Zukoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Ontholestes cingulatus, known generally as the gold-and-brown rove beetle or carrion beetle, is a species of large rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Staphyliniformia (Staphyliniform beetles)
        Superfamily: Staphylinoidea (Rove, ant-like stone, and carrion beetles)
        Family: Staphylinidae (Rove beetles)
        Subfamily: Staphylininae
        Tribe: Staphylinini
        Subtribe: Staphylinina
        Genus: Ontholestes
        Species: Ontholestes cingulatus (Gold-and-brown rove beetle)

Species

Ontholestes cingulatus (Gold-and-brown rove beetle)

Sightings

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