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Platysomatini
Platysomatini is a tribe of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 30 genera and 380 described species in Platysomatini.
14 branches of this tribe, most-observed first

Platysoma
genusPlatysoma

Eurosomides
genusEurosomides

Eblisia
genusEblisia
Aulacosternus
genusAulacosternus

Eurylister
genusEurylister

Plaesius
genusPlaesius

Platylister
genusPlatylister

Silinus
genusSilinus

Kanaarister
genusKanaarister

Apobletes
genusApobletes

Liopygus
genusLiopygus

Afrosoma
genusAfrosoma
Latinolister
genusLatinolister
Placodes
genusPlacodes
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 373780.