Apteroloma

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Apteroloma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Agyrtidae
Genus:Apteroloma
Hatch, 1927

Apteroloma is a genus of primitive carrion beetles in the family Agyrtidae. There are about 14 described species in Apteroloma. [1] [2] [3]

Agyrtidae Family of beetles

Agyrtidae, or primitive carrion beetles, are a small family of polyphagan beetles They are found in mostly temperate areas of the northern hemisphere and in New Zealand. They feed on decaying organic material.

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Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Apteroloma:

Apteroloma caraboides is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

Apteroloma tahoecum is a species of primitive carrion beetle in the family Agyrtidae. It is found in North America.

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References

  1. "Apteroloma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Apteroloma". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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