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Placusa
Placusa is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Placusa tachyporoides
speciesPlacusa tachyporoides

Placusa complanata
speciesPlacusa complanata

Placusa incompleta
speciesPlacusa incompleta

Placusa pumilio
speciesPlacusa pumilio

Placusa depressa
speciesPlacusa depressa

Placusa canadensis
speciesPlacusa canadensis

Placusa tacomae
speciesPlacusa tacomae

Placusa vaga
speciesPlacusa vaga
Placusa uhligi
speciesPlacusa uhligi
Placusa despecta
speciesPlacusa despecta
Placusa petulans
speciesPlacusa petulans
Placusa pseudosuecica
speciesPlacusa pseudosuecica
Placusa flohri
speciesPlacusa flohri
Placusa atrata
speciesPlacusa atrata
Placusa cribrata
speciesPlacusa cribrata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Placusa in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 251271.