Lachnodactyla

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Lachnodactyla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptilodactylidae
Subfamily: Ptilodactylinae
Genus: Lachnodactyla
Champion, 1897

Lachnodactyla is a genus of toe-winged beetles in the family Ptilodactylidae. There are at least two described species in Lachnodactyla. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These two species belong to the genus Lachnodactyla:

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References

  1. "Lachnodactyla Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Lachnodactyla". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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