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Margarinotus
Margarinotus is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 110 described species in Margarinotus.
This genus is mainly characterized by several characters of the male genitalia. Most species may be distinguished by the emarginate outline of the anterior margin of the mesosternum and by the complete inner subhumeral striae on elytra.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Paralister
subgenusParalister
Ptomister
subgenusPtomister
Eucalohister
subgenusEucalohister
Grammostethus
subgenusGrammostethus
Stenister
subgenusStenister
Promethister
subgenusPromethister
Margarinotus boleti
speciesMargarinotus boleti
Margarinotus
subgenusMargarinotus
Margarinotus pluto
speciesMargarinotus pluto
Margarinotus formosanus
speciesMargarinotus formosanus
Margarinotus mormon
speciesMargarinotus mormon
Margarinotus rectus
speciesMargarinotus rectus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 131909.