# Biotus

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

## References

1. ["*Biotus* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=690913). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

1. ["*Biotus*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1040382). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

1. ["*Biotus* genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/595476). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

## Further reading

- 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](https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.107.1651). [PMC 3392188](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3392188). [PMID 22792029](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22792029)***
- Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) (2015). *Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea*. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

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