Biotus

Genus of beetles

Biotus

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Family:  | Staphylinidae
Tribe:  | Ctenistini
Genus:  | Biotus
Casey, 1887

Biotus is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There is one described species in Biotus, B. formicarius.[1][2][3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Biotus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. ^ "Biotus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. ^ "Biotus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

## Further reading[edit]

* Frank, J. H.; Ahn, K. J. (2011). "Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history". ZooKeys (107): 1–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.107.1651. PMC 3392188. PMID 22792029.
* Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

Taxon identifiers

Biotus|

* Wikidata: Q18114196
* Wikispecies: Biotus
* BugGuide: 595476
* CoL: 8VVL7
* GBIF: 1040382
* IRMNG: 1147183
* ITIS: 690913
* Open Tree of Life: 4596785

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