Tetratoma

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Tetratoma
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Tetratoma fungorum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tetratomidae
Genus: Tetratoma
Fabricius, 1790
Subgenera

Tetratoma is a genus of polypore fungus beetles in the family Tetratomidae. There are about 25 described species in Tetratoma.

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<i>Macrosiagon</i> Genus of beetles

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<i>Penthe</i> Genus of beetles

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<i>Tetratoma tessellata</i> Species of beetle

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