Scotocryptini
Scotocryptini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Staphylinoidea
- Family: Leiodidae
- Subfamily: Leiodinae
- Tribe: Scotocryptini
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Scotocryptini: //ˌskotoʊkɹɪpˈtaɪnaɪ//
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Summary
Scotocryptini is a tribe of round fungus beetles classified under the family Leiodidae, containing approximately 90 species across 10 genera. It is globally distributed, with the exception of New Zealand and South America. The species Aglyptinus laevis is noted as occurring in North America.
Distribution
Found worldwide except in New Zealand and South America; Aglyptinus laevis is specifically found in North America.
Tags
- Scotocryptini
- Leiodidae
- Aglyptinus laevis
- fungus beetles
- insects