Microedus | |
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Microedus laticollis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Staphylinidae |
Tribe: | Anthophagini |
Genus: | Microedus LeConte, J.L. (1874) |
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