Philonthus sp. Philonthus sp.    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Staphylinidae   >   Genus Philonthus   

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Genus is represented by over 1,000 species worldwide. Can be abundant at lights at night.

There are 43 records in the project database.

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A Philonthus species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2018). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide. Photo by Barbara Thurlow. (MBP list)

Rove beetles in the genus Philonthus at Andelot Farm, Kent Co., Maryland (6/7/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/16/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/15/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Carroll Co., Maryland (8/27/2018). (c) Peter Coffey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Peter Coffey via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Philonthus species in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/29/2016). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide. Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/16/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/3/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

A Philonthus species in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/11/2020). Verified by Nicolas Bédard/BugGuide. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/20/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Philonthus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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