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Scydmaenus
Scydmaenus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Scydmaenus tarsatus
speciesScydmaenus tarsatus

Scydmaenus rufus
speciesScydmaenus rufus

Scydmaenus hellwigii
speciesScydmaenus hellwigii

Scydmaenus perrisi
speciesScydmaenus perrisi

Scydmaenus cornutus
speciesScydmaenus cornutus
Scydmaenus exculcator
speciesScydmaenus exculcator
Scydmaenus vestitus
speciesScydmaenus vestitus
Scydmaenus zimmermanni
speciesScydmaenus zimmermanni
Scydmaenus densepunctatus
speciesScydmaenus densepunctatus
Scydmaenus galapagoensis
speciesScydmaenus galapagoensis
Scydmaenus elongellus
speciesScydmaenus elongellus

Scydmaenus retrusus
speciesScydmaenus retrusus
Scydmaenus armatus
speciesScydmaenus armatus
Scydmaenus fukiensis
speciesScydmaenus fukiensis
Scydmaenus shanghaicus
speciesScydmaenus shanghaicus
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 211608.