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Silpha
Silpha is the type genus of the carrion beetles. These were formerly considered a distinct family but are now included in the Staphylinidae as subfamily Silphinae. This genus is native to the Old World, with one species introduced to Canada.
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Silpha is the type genus of the carrion beetles. These were formerly considered a distinct family but are now included in the Staphylinidae as subfamily Silphinae. This genus is native to the Old World, with one species introduced to Canada.
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