Tropical-beetle

Guides

• Hylochares nigricornis

  Hylochares nigricornis is a species of scavenger beetle in the family Hybosoridae, a group of small beetles commonly known as scavenger scarab beetles. Members of this family are typically associated with decaying organic matter and are found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The specific epithet "nigricornis" refers to the dark or black antennae characteristic of this species.

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• Monanus

  Monanus is a genus of small beetles in the family Silvanidae, first described by Sharp in 1879. The genus contains at least 21 described species distributed primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. Species in this genus have been documented across multiple continents including Australia, Asia, and Africa. Members of Silvanidae are commonly known as silvanid flat bark beetles or cucujoid beetles, though specific ecological details for Monanus remain limited in published literature.

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• Strongylium aulicum

  Coastal Colorful Darkling Beetle

  Strongylium aulicum is a species of darkling beetle in the family Tenebrionidae, subfamily Stenochiinae. The species is part of a large genus distributed primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. The common name "Coastal Colorful Darkling Beetle" suggests association with coastal environments and distinctive coloration. The genus Strongylium is currently under taxonomic revision.

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