Osphya

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Osphya
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Osphya varians
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Melandryidae
Genus: Osphya
Illiger, 1807

Osphya is a genus of false darkling beetles in the family Melandryidae. There are about seven described species in Osphya. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These seven species belong to the genus Osphya:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [4] c = Catalogue of Life, [5] g = GBIF, [1] b = Bugguide.net [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Osphya". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. 1 2 "Osphya Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. ↑ "Osphya Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. ↑ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  5. ↑ "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.

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