Obscure-taxon

Guides

  • Clypeosoma

    Clypeosoma is a genus of mites in the family Smarididae, order Trombidiformes. Smarididae are predatory mites commonly known as velvet mites due to their dense setae. The genus is poorly documented with minimal published research and only one observation recorded on iNaturalist. Its members are likely active predators in soil and leaf litter habitats.

  • Enneboeus marmoratus

    Enneboeus marmoratus is a species of beetle in the family Archeocrypticidae, a small and poorly known family of coleopterans. The species epithet 'marmoratus' refers to a marbled or mottled appearance. Very little published information exists on the biology, ecology, or distribution of this species. The family Archeocrypticidae contains relatively few species globally and is not well represented in entomological literature.