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Piestus
Piestus is a genus of flat rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are more than 30 described species in Piestus.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Piestus extimus
speciesPiestus extimus
Piestus mexicanus
speciesPiestus mexicanus
Piestus penicillatus
speciesPiestus penicillatus
Piestus fronticornis
speciesPiestus fronticornis
Piestus lacordairei
speciesPiestus lacordairei
Piestus sulcatus
speciesPiestus sulcatus
Piestus buquetii
speciesPiestus buquetii
Piestus angularis
speciesPiestus angularis
Piestus planatus
speciesPiestus planatus
Piestus pygmaeus
speciesPiestus pygmaeus
Piestus minutus
speciesPiestus minutus
Piestus niger
speciesPiestus niger
Piestus bicornis
speciesPiestus bicornis
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 251177.