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Ephistemus
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Ephistemus

Ephistemus is a genus comprising several species of beetles. It is contained in the family Cryptophagidae. Species within this genus include the silken fungus beetle (Ephistemus globulus) and E. reitteri.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ephistemus globulus

speciesEphistemus globulus

Ephistemus reitteri

speciesEphistemus reitteri

Ephistemus dimidiatus

speciesEphistemus dimidiatus

Ephistemus apicalis

speciesEphistemus apicalis

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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 173558.