Functional traits in Rove Beetles (Coleoptera:Staphylinidae)?

30 April 2020 1 4K Report

Can anybody tell me about Staphylinidae functional traits? For instance, there is something about it in scientific literature?

Thank you in advance.

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The picture need to show all body parts: head, thorax and abdomen. In this picture head and abdomen are not complete.

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