Phloeostiba

Thomson, C. G., 1858

Phloeostiba is a of in the , Omaliinae. The genus was established by C.G. Thomson in 1858. are distributed across Eurasia, Australia, and North America, with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The genus includes at least two described species: Phloeostiba azorica and Phloeostiba kamijoi.

Phloeostiba lapponica (Zetterstedt, 1838) Syn.- Phloeonomus lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838) Genital (16852386359) by Udo Schmidt from Deutschland. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

Phloeostiba lapponica (Zetterstedt, 1838) Syn.- Phloeonomus lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838) (16416170954) by Udo Schmidt from Deutschland. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

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Distribution

Eurasia, Australia, and North America. Confirmed occurrence records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Taxonomic Note

Phloeostiba is classified within the tribe Omaliini, Omaliinae. The Phloeostiba Thomson, 1858 is accepted and distinct from other omaliine genera.

Species Diversity

At least two are recognized: Phloeostiba azorica (Fauvel, 1900) from the Azores, and Phloeostiba kamijoi Watanabe, 2009 from Japan. Additional undescribed species may exist given the broad geographic range.