Throscinus

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Throscinus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Limnichidae
Genus: Throscinus
LeConte, 1874

Throscinus is a genus of minute marsh-loving beetles in the family Limnichidae. There are about eight described species in Throscinus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These eight species belong to the genus Throscinus:

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References

  1. "Throscinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Throscinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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