Eulimnichus | |
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Scientific classification | |
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]
These 32 species belong to the genus Eulimnichus:
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