Amphichroum canaliculatum (Staphylinidae: Omaliinae)

Description:

L: ~4-5mmPhylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LANG, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Infraclass:Neoptera MARTYNOV, 1923 Order: Coleoptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (beetles, Kfer)Suborder:Polyphaga EMERY, 1886Infraorder: Staphyliniformia LAMEERE, 1900Superfamily: Staphylinoidea LATREILLE, 1802Family: Staphylinidae LATREILLE, 1802 (rove beetles, Kurzflgler)Subfamily: Omaliinae MacLEAY, 1825Tribus: Anthophagini THOMSON, 1859Genus: Amphichroum KRAATZ, 1858Amphichroum canaliculatum ERICHSON, 1840[det. Boris Bche, 2012, based on this photo]more info: www.kaefer-der-welt.de/amphichroum__canaliculatum.htmen.wikipedia.org/wiki/OmaliinaeSE-Germany, Bavaria, Bayrischer Wald: vic. Spiegelau, 800-1000 m asl., 18.05.2012______________________________________________IMG_0594