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Mastinocerinae
The Mastinocerinae are a subfamily of phengodid beetles (Phengodidae). It contains mostly Central and South American species.. They are also known as "railroad worms".
13 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first
Distremocephalus
genusDistremocephalus
Cenophengus
genusCenophengus
Mastinocerus
genusMastinocerus
railroad worms
genusPhrixothrix
Paraptorthodius
genusParaptorthodius
Taximastinocerus
genusTaximastinocerus
Eurymastinocerus
genusEurymastinocerus
Stenophrixothrix
genusStenophrixothrix
Cleicosta
genusCleicosta
Mastinowittmerus
genusMastinowittmerus
Akamboja
genusAkamboja
Brasilocerus
genusBrasilocerus
Euryopa
genusEuryopa
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 702304.