Omalisidae
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Omalisidae is a family of beetle
s, in the large suborder Polyphaga
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It contains twelve species in two genera:
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 large suborder Polyphaga
Polyphaga
Polyphaga is the largest and most diverse suborder of beetles; the name is derived from two two Greek words: poly-, meaning 'many', and phagein, meaning 'to eat', so the suborder is called the “eaters of many things”...
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It contains twelve species in two genera:
- Genus Omalisus Geoffrey, 1762
- Omalisus flavangulus (Spåth, 1898)
- Omalisus fontisbellaquaeiOmalisus fontisbellaquaeiOmalisus fontisbellaquaei is a species of beetle belonging to the family Omalisidae.These beetles are mailny present in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and in the Near East....
Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785 - Omalisus graecus (Pic, 1901)
- Omalisus minutus (Pic, 1938)
- Omalisus nicaeensis (Lesne, 1921)
- Omalisus nigricornis (Reitter, 1881)
- Omalisus sanguinipennis (Laporte de Castelnau, 1840)
- Omalisus taurinensis (Baudi, 1871)
- Omalisus unicolor (Costa, 1857)
- Omalisus victoris (Mulsant, 1852)
- Genus Thilmanus Baudi, 1872
- Thilmanus longipennis Pic, 1912
- Thilmanus obscurus Baudi, 1872