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Heliscus
Heliscus is a genus of bess beetles in the family Passalidae. There are about 12 described species in Heliscus, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Heliscus eclipticus
speciesHeliscus eclipticus
Heliscus championi
speciesHeliscus championi
Heliscus decipiens
speciesHeliscus decipiens
Heliscus tropicus
speciesHeliscus tropicus
Heliscus moroni
speciesHeliscus moroni
Heliscus tikotepekensis
speciesHeliscus tikotepekensis
Heliscus farsus
speciesHeliscus farsus
Heliscus rectangulatus
speciesHeliscus rectangulatus
Heliscus rotundicornis
speciesHeliscus rotundicornis
Heliscus ridiculus
speciesHeliscus ridiculus
Heliscus yucatanus
speciesHeliscus yucatanus
Heliscus vazquezae
speciesHeliscus vazquezae
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
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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 251094.