Eulimnichus

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Eulimnichus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Limnichidae
Subfamily: Limnichinae
Genus: Eulimnichus
Casey, 1889

Eulimnichus is a genus of minute marsh-loving beetles in the family Limnichidae. There are more than 30 described species in Eulimnichus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 32 species belong to the genus Eulimnichus:

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References

  1. "Eulimnichus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. "Eulimnichus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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