Plataraea

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Plataraea
Plataraea brunnea (Fabricius, 1791) (3018624013).jpg
Plataraea brunnea 3-4,5 mm
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Plataraea

Thomson, 1858 [1]
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Plataraea is a genus of rove beetles.

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References

  1. Voyage au Gabon. Histoire naturelle des insectes et des arachnides recueillis pendant un voyage fait au Gabon en 1856 et en 1857 par M. Henry C. Deyrolle sous les auspices de MM. Le Comte de Mniszech et James Thomson, precedee de l'histoire du voyage par J. Thomson; Arachnide par H. Lucas. J Thomson Archives entomologiques 2, 1-469, 1858