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Oryctopus
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Oryctopus

Oryctopus is a genus of insect in the subfamily Stenopelmatinae and the sole genus in the tribe Oryctopini. Species have been recorded from India and Sri Lanka.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Oryctopus bolivari

speciesOryctopus bolivari

Oryctopus bouvieri

speciesOryctopus bouvieri

Oryctopus prodigiosus

speciesOryctopus prodigiosus

Oryctopus sordellii

speciesOryctopus sordellii

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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 766178.