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Lycidae
The Lycidae are a family in the beetle order Coleoptera, members of which are commonly called net-winged beetles. These beetles are cosmopolitan, being found in Nearctic, Palearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, and Australian ecoregions.
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Dictyoptera aurora
species of insect
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Lygistopterus sanguineus
species of insect
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Dictyoptera
genus of insects
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Platerodrilus
Platerodrilus is a genus of beetles of the family Lycidae. They commonly appear in the literature under the name Duliticola, which is an obsolete junior synonym. The females retain a larval form as adults (larviform females) and are about 40–80 mm in length. The females and larvae have a flattened, dark body with large scales over the head, resembling trilobites, hence the informal names trilobite beetle, trilobite larva or Sumatran trilobite larva. The females feed on rotting wood, fungi, slime molds, and other small organisms that help break down decaying matter. Males are much smaller,
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Calopteron
thumb thumb Calopteron is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae.
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Calopteron reticulatum
species of insect
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Eropterus
Eropterus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 10 described species in Eropterus.
Leptoceletes basalis
species of insect
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Calochromus
Calochromus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 20 described species in Calochromus.
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Lycus
genus of Old World beetles
Lucaina
Lucaina is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 2 described species in Lucaina.
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Calopteron discrepans
species of insect
Lygistopterus
Lygistopterus is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about 11 described species in Lygistopterus. thumb|Lygistopterus sanguineus
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Caenia dimidiata
species of insect
Leptoceletes dehiscens
species of insect
Leptoceletes pallidus
species of insect
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Lycus arizonensis
species of insect
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Lycus loripes
species of insect
Eropterus trilineatus
species of insect
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Plateros
Plateros is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae and the tribe Platerodini. Species are recorded from the Americas, Africa and Asia, including Sri Lanka, Indochina, Korea and Japan.
Lopheros fraternus
species of insect
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Lucaina discoidalis
species of insect
Lopheros
Lopheros is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about eight described species in Lopheros. thumb|Lopheros fraternus
Leptoceletes
Leptoceletes is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are about five described species in Leptoceletes.
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Caenia
Caenia is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. There are at least 3 described species in Caenia.
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species of insect
Erotides
Erotides is a genus of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. It is placed within the subfamily Lycinae and the tribe Erotini, a diverse lineage within Lycinae characterized by aposematic coloration and mimicry complexes. Species of Erotides are distributed in the Oriental and Australasian regions and are characterized by soft bodies, reticulate elytra, and aposematic coloration.
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Dictyoptera simplicipes
species of insect
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Lycus simulans
species of insect
Pyropterus nigroruber
species of insect
Duliticola paradoxa
species of beetle
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Calochromus perfacetus
species of insect
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Achras
Achras is a monotypic genus of Australasian beetles in the tribe Metriorrhynchini, erected by Charles Owen Waterhouse in 1879. It contains the species Achras limbatum (Waterhouse, 1877).
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Caenia amplicornis
species of insect
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Lycus fulvellus
species of insect
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Lucaina marginata
species of insect
Lycus trabeatus
species of beetle
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Lycus sanguineus
species of insect
Lycostomus
Lycostomus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Lycidae.
Lycus sagittatus
species of insect
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Lycus sanguinipennis
species of insect
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Lycus fernandezi
species of insect
Lycinae
Lycinae is a subfamily of net-winged beetles in the family Lycidae. thumb|Lycus loripes
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Cautires
Cautires is a genus of beetles in the family Lycidae.