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Leptodirus
Genus of beetles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leptodirus is a cave beetle in the family Leiodidae. The genus contains only the single species Leptodirus hochenwartii.[lower-alpha 1] It is a true troglobite, endemic to Slovenian, Croatian and, partly, Italian caves.
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Leptodirus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Leiodidae |
Subfamily: | Cholevinae |
Tribe: | Leptodirini |
Genus: | Leptodirus Schmidt, 1832 |
Species: | L. hochenwartii |
Binomial name | |
Leptodirus hochenwartii Schmidt, 1832 | |
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