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False Soldier Beetles and False Fireflies
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False Soldier Beetles and False Fireflies

Omethidae

Omethidae is a family of Elateroidea commonly known as the False Soldier Beetles.

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3 branches of this family, most-observed first

Matheteinae

subfamilyMatheteinae

Driloniinae

subfamilyDriloniinae

Omethinae

subfamilyOmethinae

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 120555.