Aritaerius

Kovarik & Tishechkin, 2004

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Aritaerius is a of clown beetles ( Histeridae) containing a single described , A. pallidus. The genus was established in 2004 by Kovarik & Tishechkin and is classified within the Haeteriinae, a group known for associations with social insects. As a member of the Histeridae, it shares the family's characteristic compact body form and clubbed .

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Taxonomic Notes

The contains only one described , Aritaerius pallidus. The Haeteriinae, to which Aritaerius belongs, comprises species often associated with ants or , though specific relationships for Aritaerius have not been documented.

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