<em>Platydracus</em> species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/16/2018). (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 206195 - Psn: 25)

Platydracus species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/16/2018). (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A <em>Platydracus</em> species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). Verified by V. Belov/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 302364 - Psn: 35)

A Platydracus species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). Verified by V. Belov/BugGuide.

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<em>Platydracus</em> species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/7/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 346142 - Psn: 44)

Platydracus species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/7/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Platydracus</em> species in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 500890 - Psn: 45)

Platydracus species in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A female <em>Platydracus</em> species in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2020). Determined by Curt Harden/BugGuide and Kyle Schnepp/FSCA. (Photo ID: 315811 - Psn: 55)

A female Platydracus species in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2020). Determined by Curt Harden/BugGuide and Kyle Schnepp/FSCA.

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<em>Platydracus</em> species in Howard Co., Maryland (8/28/2020). (c) heatherelin, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 346034 - Psn: 80)

Platydracus species in Howard Co., Maryland (8/28/2020). (c) heatherelin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Platydracus</em> species in Baltimore City, Maryland (4/27/2018). (c) laurabankey, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 346041 - Psn: 90)

Platydracus species in Baltimore City, Maryland (4/27/2018). (c) laurabankey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Platydracus species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/16/2018). (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Julien Renoult via iNaturalist.

A Platydracus species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). Verified by V. Belov/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

Platydracus species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/7/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

Platydracus species in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A female Platydracus species in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2020). Determined by Curt Harden/BugGuide and Kyle Schnepp/FSCA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Platydracus species in Howard Co., Maryland (8/28/2020). (c) heatherelin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by heatherelin via iNaturalist.

Platydracus species in Baltimore City, Maryland (4/27/2018). (c) laurabankey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by laurabankey via iNaturalist.

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Platydracus

Platydracus fulvipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Subfamily:	Staphylininae
Tribe:	Staphylinini
Subtribe:	Staphylinina
Genus:	Platydracus Thomson, 1858
Diversity
at least 280 species