Bolitochara

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Bolitochara
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Aleocharinae
Tribe: Homalotini
Genus: Bolitochara
Mannerheim, 1830

Bolitochara is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae. [1]

The genus was first described by Mannerheim in 1830. [1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bolitochara Mannerheim, 1830". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 February 2021.