Cillaeinae
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Conotelus
obscure sap beetle
Conotelus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae, established by Erichson in 1843. The genus contains at least four described species, including the obscure sap beetle (Conotelus obscurus). Members of this genus are part of the subfamily Cillaeinae and tribe Conotelini. They are found in North America, with records from the United States including Vermont.