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Osphya
Osphya is a genus of false darkling beetles in the family Melandryidae. There are about seven described species in Osphya.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Variable False Darkling Beetle
speciesOsphya varians

Osphya bipunctata
speciesOsphya bipunctata

Osphya lutea
speciesOsphya lutea

Osphya vandalitiae
speciesOsphya vandalitiae

Osphya aeneipennis
speciesOsphya aeneipennis

Osphya orientalis
speciesOsphya orientalis

Osphya essigi
speciesOsphya essigi

Osphya trilineata
speciesOsphya trilineata
Osphya annulatus
speciesOsphya annulatus
Osphya cylindromorpha
speciesOsphya cylindromorpha
Osphya dissimilis
speciesOsphya dissimilis
Osphya formosana
speciesOsphya formosana
Osphya griseofasciata
speciesOsphya griseofasciata
Osphya harmandi
speciesOsphya harmandi
Osphya nigriventris
speciesOsphya nigriventris
Osphya brusteli
speciesOsphya brusteli
Osphya aerata
speciesOsphya aerata
Osphya nigroapicalis
speciesOsphya nigroapicalis
Osphya uniformis
speciesOsphya uniformis
Osphya lehnertae
speciesOsphya lehnertae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Osphya in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 176261.