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Checkered Beetles
Cleridae
Cleridae are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea. They are commonly known as checkered beetles. The family Cleridae has a worldwide distribution, and a variety of habitats and feeding preferences.
14 branches of this family, most-observed first
Clerinae
subfamilyClerinae
Tillinae
subfamilyTillinae
Epiclininae
subfamilyEpiclininae
Hydnocerinae
subfamilyHydnocerinae
Korynetinae
subfamilyKorynetinae
Peloniinae
subfamilyPeloniinae
Neorthopleurinae
subfamilyNeorthopleurinae
Enopliinae
subfamilyEnopliinae
Tarsosteninae
subfamilyTarsosteninae
Epiphloeinae
subfamilyEpiphloeinae
Platynopterinae
subfamilyPlatynopterinae
Orthopleurinae
subfamilyOrthopleurinae
Solervicensia
genusSolervicensia
Isoclerinae
subfamilyIsoclerinae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Cleridae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 55051.