Hybosorinae

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Hybosorinae
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Hybosorus roei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hybosoridae
Subfamily: Hybosorinae
Erichson, 1847

Hybosorinae is a subfamily of scavenger scarab beetles in the family Hybosoridae. There is at least one extant genus, Hybosorus , in Hybosorinae, and several extinct genera. [1] [2]

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Hybosorus roei

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References

  1. "Hybosorinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. "Hybosorinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.

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