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Three genera Amblopusa, Paramblopusa, and Liparocephalus of the tribe Liparocephalini Fenyes are recorded in Arctic/Subarctic region of Alaska. The following is provided for each species: a morphological diagnosis, distribution, information about habitat and methods of collection, key references, colour images of the habitus, and black and white images of the genitalia (median lobe of the aedeagus, spermatheca) and terminal segments of both sexes.

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Klimaszewski, J. et al. (2021). Tribe Liparocephalini Fenyes, 1918. In: A Faunal Review of Aleocharine Beetles in the Rapidly Changing Arctic and Subarctic Regions of North America (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68191-3_16

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