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Sphindus
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Sphindus

Sphindus is a genus of cryptic slime mold beetles in the family Sphindidae. There are at least three described species in Sphindus.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sphindus dubius

speciesSphindus dubius

Sphindus americanus

speciesSphindus americanus

Sphindus trinifer

speciesSphindus trinifer

Sphindus castaneipennis

speciesSphindus castaneipennis

Sphindus crassulus

speciesSphindus crassulus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 211465.