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Orphilus
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Orphilus

Orphilus is a genus of beetles native to the Palearctic (including Europe) and the Near East. It contains the following species:

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dark Carpet Beetle

speciesOrphilus subnitidus

Orphilus ater

speciesOrphilus ater

Orphilus niger

speciesOrphilus niger

Orphilus beali

speciesOrphilus beali

Orphilus aegeanus

speciesOrphilus aegeanus

Orphilus africanus

speciesOrphilus africanus

Orphilus kabakovi

speciesOrphilus kabakovi

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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 176289.