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Eupsilobiidae
Family of beetles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eupsilobiidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Coccinelloidea, formerly included within the family Endomychidae.[1] Most genera are restricted to the Neotropics, while the genus Eidoreus is found worldwide. They are fungivores, and have been observed living commensally in bee and ant nests.[2]
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Eupsilobiidae | |
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Holotype specimen of Eidoreus politus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Superfamily: | Coccinelloidea |
Family: | Eupsilobiidae Casey, 1895 |
Genera | |
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Synonyms | |
Eupsilobiinae |
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