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Guides

• Strongylium cultellatum

  Strongylium cultellatum is a species of darkling beetle in the family Tenebrionidae, subfamily Stenochiinae. Originally described from South America, the species has been documented in India, representing a significant range extension. It belongs to a large genus of long-jointed beetles characterized by elongated bodies and relatively long legs. The species is part of a taxonomically challenging group with ongoing revisionary work.

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