Habrocerinae

The Habrocerinae are a subfamily of the Staphylinidae, rove beetles.

Habrocerinae
Habrocerus capillaricornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Subfamily:	Habrocerinae Mulsant & Rey, 1877

Anatomy

The antennomeres of the Habrocerinae are extremely slender.^[1] Their bodies are in general compact and sublimuloid, and the tarsi, like many rove beetles, have 5-5-5 segments.^[1] They are found in forest litter, wood debris, and fungi. Of the two known genera, one genus, Habrocerus with three species occurs in North America.

Genera

• Habrocerus Erichson, 1839^[2]
• Nomimocerus Coiffait & Sáiz, 1965^[3]