Rypobius

J.L. LeConte, 1852

Species Guides

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Rypobius is a of minute hooded beetles in the Corylophidae, established by J.L. LeConte in 1852. The genus contains five described distributed across North America and Europe. Members of this genus are among the smallest beetles, characterized by their compact, rounded body form and reduced that leave much of the exposed.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Rypobius: //rɪˈpoʊbiːəs//

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Distribution

North America (including the United States) and Europe (including Sweden). Distribution records from GBIF indicate presence in Norway and Sweden.

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