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Bomolochus
In the theatre of ancient Greece, the bômolochus (Ancient Greek: βωμολόχος) was one of three stock characters in comedy, corresponding to the English buffoon. The bômolochus is marked by his wit, his crudity of language, and his frequent non-illusory audience address.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bomolochus cuneatus
speciesBomolochus cuneatus

Bomolochus soleae
speciesBomolochus soleae
Bomolochus megaceros
speciesBomolochus megaceros
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 481541.