Heterothops TFIC sp 03 (a species of rove-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Staphylinoidea
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Staphylininae
Tribe: Staphylinini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): 6
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: predator
Association with dead wood or old trees: at least facultatively saproxylic
Collection method(s) for TMAG material: — Knockdown fogging of canopy of Eucalyptus obliqua.
