Brachygluta is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. They are specialist predators of mites. There are more than 80 described species in Brachygluta.
Species
These 87 species belong to the genus Brachygluta:
- Brachygluta abdominalis <small>(Aubé, 1833)</small>
- Brachygluta abrupta <small>Dodero, 1919</small>
- Brachygluta angelinii <small>Sabella, 1997</small>
- Brachygluta appennina <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta arguta <small>(Casey, 1897)</small>
- Brachygluta arizonae <small>(Casey, 1887)</small>
- Brachygluta aubei <small>(Tournier, 1868)</small>
- Brachygluta balcanica <small>(Saulcy, 1878)</small>
- Brachygluta belfragei <small>LeConte, 1880</small>
- Brachygluta cavernosa <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta cavicornis <small>(Brendel, 1865)</small>
- Brachygluta celtiberica <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta chisos <small>Sabella</small>
- Brachygluta cochimi <small>Buckle</small>
- Brachygluta corniventris <small>(Motschulsky, 1856)</small>
- Brachygluta corsica <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta curvicera <small>(Motschulsky, 1854)</small>
- Brachygluta cypria <small>(Baudi di Selve, 1869)</small>
- Brachygluta dentata <small>(Say, 1824)</small>
- Brachygluta dentiventris <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta dichroa <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta diecki <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta eldredgei <small>Chandler</small>
- Brachygluta elegans <small>(Brendel, 1890)</small>
- Brachygluta exigua <small>Besuchet, 1963</small>
- Brachygluta floridana <small>(Brendel, 1865)</small>
- Brachygluta fossulata <small>(Reichenbach, 1816)</small>
- Brachygluta foveata <small>(LeConte, 1851)</small>
- Brachygluta foveola <small>(Motschulsky, 1840)</small>
- Brachygluta franciscae <small>Besuchet, 1963</small>
- Brachygluta furcata <small>(Motschulsky, 1835)</small>
- Brachygluta galathea <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta globulicollis <small>(Mulsant & Rey, 1861)</small>
- Brachygluta guillemardi <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta haematica <small>(Reichenbach, 1816)</small>
- Brachygluta helferi <small>(Schmidt-Goebel, 1836)</small>
- Brachygluta hipponensis <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta hispana <small>Besuchet, 1963</small>
- Brachygluta infinita <small>(Casey, 1886)</small>
- Brachygluta intermedia <small>(Brendel, 1866)</small>
- Brachygluta intricata <small>(Casey, 1894)</small>
- Brachygluta jacobina <small>Casey, 1908</small>
- Brachygluta judaica <small>Besuchet</small>
- Brachygluta kiowa <small>Sabella</small>
- Brachygluta klamath <small>Buckle</small>
- Brachygluta klimschi <small>Holdhaus, 1902</small>
- Brachygluta labyrinthea <small>(Casey, 1894)</small>
- Brachygluta lareaui <small>Chandler</small>
- Brachygluta lefebvrei <small>(Aubé, 1833)</small>
- Brachygluta loripes <small>(Casey, 1894)</small>
- Brachygluta luniger <small>(LeConte, 1849)</small>
- Brachygluta maxima <small>(Reitter, 1884)</small>
- Brachygluta mayo <small>Sabella</small>
- Brachygluta miccosukee <small>Buckle</small>
- Brachygluta moczarskii <small>Holdhaus, 1908</small>
- Brachygluta mormon <small>Bowman, 1934</small>
- Brachygluta narentina <small>Reitter, 1890</small>
- Brachygluta nodosa <small>(Motschulsky, 1835)</small>
- Brachygluta numidica <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta occidentalis <small>Besuchet, 1963</small>
- Brachygluta ochanensis <small>Reitter, 1909</small>
- Brachygluta paludosa <small>(Peyron, 1858)</small>
- Brachygluta perpunctata <small>(Brendel, 1890)</small>
- Brachygluta pirazzolii <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta pusilla <small>Besuchet, 1958</small>
- Brachygluta ragusae <small>Saulcy, 1876</small>
- Brachygluta retowskii <small>(Simon, 1883)</small>
- Brachygluta revelierei <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta sardoa <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta sengleti <small>Besuchet, 1969</small>
- Brachygluta seri <small>Chandler</small>
- Brachygluta shawnee <small>Chandler</small>
- Brachygluta sinuata <small>(Aubé, 1833)</small>
- Brachygluta spinicoxis <small>(Motschulsky, 1835)</small>
- Brachygluta tamaulipec <small>Sabella</small>
- Brachygluta terebrata <small>(Casey, 1894)</small>
- Brachygluta texana <small>(Casey, 1886)</small>
- Brachygluta tibialis <small>(Aubé, 1844)</small>
- Brachygluta transversalis <small>(Schaum, 1859)</small>
- Brachygluta trigonoprocta <small>(Ganglbauer, 1895)</small>
- Brachygluta tristis <small>(C.Hampe, 1863)</small>
- Brachygluta tuberculata <small>(Baudi di Selve, 1869)</small>
- Brachygluta uhagoni <small>(Saulcy, 1876)</small>
- Brachygluta ulkei <small>(Brendel, 1866)</small>
- Brachygluta vicaria <small>Besuchet, 1963</small>
- Brachygluta wickhami <small>Buckle</small>
- Brachygluta xanthoptera <small>Reichenbach, 1816</small>
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