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Ulodidae
The Ulodidae are a family of beetles belonging to Tenebrionoidea. They are native to the Southern Hemisphere, with species found in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Chile. Larvae and adults are generally found on dead wood or fungus associated with rotting wood, and are mycophagous. There are approximately 40 species in 16 genera.
16 branches of this family, most-observed first
Syrphetodes
genusSyrphetodes
Meryx
genusMeryx
Brouniphylax
genusBrouniphylax
Dipsaconia
genusDipsaconia
Ulodes
genusUlodes
Notocerastes
genusNotocerastes
Ganyme
genusGanyme
Arthopus
genusArthopus
Ulocyphaleus
genusUlocyphaleus
Exohadrus
genusExohadrus
Phaennis
genusPhaennis
Pteroderes
genusPteroderes
Trachyderas
genusTrachyderas
Ulobostrichus
genusUlobostrichus
Trachyderastes
genusTrachyderastes
Waitomophylax
genusWaitomophylax
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 373196.