# Tmesiphorus

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***Tmesiphorus*** is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family [Staphylinidae](/source/Staphylinidae). There are about eight described species in *Tmesiphorus*.[1][2][3]

## Species

These eight species belong to the genus *Tmesiphorus*:

- *[Sintectes carinatus](/source/Sintectes_carinatus)* Westwood, 1870
- *[Tmesiphorus andrewesi](/source/Tmesiphorus_andrewesi)* Jeannel, 1960
- *[Tmesiphorus brevipennis](/source/Tmesiphorus_brevipennis)* Jeannel, 1960
- *[Tmesiphorus carinatus](/source/Tmesiphorus_carinatus)* (Say, 1824)
- *[Tmesiphorus championi](/source/Tmesiphorus_championi)* Jeannel, 1960
- *[Tmesiphorus costalis](/source/Tmesiphorus_costalis)* LeConte, 1849
- *[Tmesiphorus iyeri](/source/Tmesiphorus_iyeri)* Jeannel, 1960
- *[Tmesiphorus kinomurai](/source/Tmesiphorus_kinomurai)* Inoue et al., 2019
- *[Tmesiphorus nitens](/source/Tmesiphorus_nitens)* Jeannel, 1960
- *[Tmesiphorus okinawensis](/source/Tmesiphorus_okinawensis)* Inoue et al., 2019

## References

1. ["*Tmesiphorus* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=690901). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

1. ["*Tmesiphorus*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1042544). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

1. ["*Tmesiphorus* genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/63907). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

## 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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