Paratillus
Gorham, 1876
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1Paratillus is a of checkered beetles in the Cleridae, 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 beetles commonly associated with other insects. The genus appears to be rarely encountered, with limited documentation beyond taxonomic description.
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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.