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Lioptera is a genus of beetle

Beetle

Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...

s in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:

Lioptera bloetei Louwerens, 1953
Lioptera brevicornis Heller, 1903
Lioptera erotyloides Bates, 1883
Lioptera louwerensi Andrewes, 1941
Lioptera malayana Heller, 1903
Lioptera oberthueri Heller, 1903
Lioptera plato Bates, 1883
Lioptera pseuda Heller, 1903
Lioptera quadriguttata Chaudoir, 1869
Lioptera tetraspila Heller, 1903

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