Cucujoidea, Latreille, 1802
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5182961 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/314E4151-C283-FF53-89CE-FDBFFBEDCDE7 |
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Felipe |
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Cucujoidea |
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Superfamily Cucujoidea View in CoL View at ENA
95. FAMILY SPHINDIDAE , the cryptic slime mold beetles
Adults and larvae feed on spores of slime molds.
Sphindus dubius Gyllenhal 1808: 243 ; Gorham 1898a: 328; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 406. Distribution. Grenada. Old World; introduced to the Lesser Antilles? Notes. This Old World species name needs confirmation. Ivie et al. (2008b: 248) list an undetermined species in this genus on Montserrat. There is also new material of this genus from Grenada and St. Vincent *.
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