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Introduction ........................ Methods .....................……. Morphology ........................ A. Staphylinomorphs 1. Staphylininae ............ 2. Xanthopyginae ........... 3. Quediinae ................. 4. Diochinae ................. 5. Platyprosopinae ......... 6. Xantholininae ............ 7. Paederinae ..........….. 8. Pinophilinae ............. B. Aleocharinomorphs 9. Micropeplinae ............ 10. Pseudopsinae ............ 11. Piestinae ................... 12. Lispininae .................

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13. Osoriinae ....................... 14. Proteininae .................... 15. Omaliinae ....................... 16. Oxytelinae ..................... 17. Oxyporinae .................... 18. Megalopsidiinae ........... 19. Euaesthetinae ............... 20. Leptotyphlinae .............. 21. Phloeocharinae ............ 22. 0listhaerinae ................. 23. Tachyporinae ................ 24. Habrocerinae ................ 25. Trichophyinae ............... 26. Trichopseniinae ........... 27. Hypocyphtinae .............. 28. Steninae ........................ 29. Aleocharinae ................. Bibliography ........................... Acknowledgements ............... Index.........................................

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