Pityophagus

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Pityophagus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Nitidulidae
Subfamily: Cryptarchinae
Genus: Pityophagus
Shuckard, 1839

Pityophagus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about six described species in Pityophagus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These six species belong to the genus pedro:

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References

  1. ↑ "Pityophagus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ↑ "Pityophagus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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