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Guides

• Hylis terminalis

  Hylis terminalis is a Nearctic species of false click beetle (family Eucnemidae, subfamily Melasinae). It is one of six Hylis species recorded from the Nearctic region and was included in a 2024 taxonomic revision that provided imaging and diagnostic characters to distinguish it from congeners including H. frontosus, H. olexai, and the newly described H. delicatus. The species is known from eastern and central Canada and the United States.

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