Paratillus

Gorham, 1876

Paratillus is a of in the , established by Gorham in 1876. The genus is , containing a single described : P. carus. As a member of Cleridae, it belongs to a family of predatory commonly associated with other . The genus appears to be rarely encountered, with limited documentation beyond taxonomic description.

Paratillus carus by GillesSM. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Paratillus: /ˌpæɹəˈtɪləs/

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Taxonomic status

Paratillus is considered a valid but poorly known . The status (single described P. carus) suggests either rarity or undercollection. No additional species have been described since the original establishment of the genus.

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