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Megasternini
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Megasternini

Megasternini is a tribe of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are at least 70 described species in Megasternini.

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29 branches of this tribe, most-observed first

Cercyon

genusCercyon

Cryptopleurum

genusCryptopleurum

Megasternum

genusMegasternum

Pachysternum

genusPachysternum

Oosternum

genusOosternum

Armostus

genusArmostus

Tectosternum

genusTectosternum

Ercycodes

genusErcycodes

Notocercyon

genusNotocercyon

Motonerus

genusMotonerus

Deltostethus

genusDeltostethus

Cercyodes

genusCercyodes

Cycrillum

genusCycrillum

Cetiocyon

genusCetiocyon

Cycreon

genusCycreon

Delimetrium

genusDelimetrium

Parastromus

genusParastromus

Pelocyon

genusPelocyon

Himalcercyon

genusHimalcercyon

Kanala

genusKanala

Cenebriophilus

genusCenebriophilus

Australocyon

genusAustralocyon

Ceronocyton

genusCeronocyton

Chledocyon

genusChledocyon

Pseudoosternum

genusPseudoosternum

Pilocnema

genusPilocnema

Evanesternum

genusEvanesternum

Oosternina

subtribeOosternina

Megasternina

subtribeMegasternina

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Recorded sightings

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