Silpha tricostata Heer 1847 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: O. Heer. 1847. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Erster Theil: Käfer 1-229

Belongs to Silpha according to S. H. Scudder 1885

Sister taxa: Silpha beutenmuelleri, Silpha colorata, Silpha obscura, Silpha obsoleta, Silpha perforata, Silpha stratuum, Silpha tristis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oeningen (Lavater'schen collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Zurich collection)

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