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Hylax
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Hylax

Hylax is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Central America and South America.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Hylax chalybaeus

speciesHylax chalybaeus

Hylax hoegei

speciesHylax hoegei

Hylax mexicanus

speciesHylax mexicanus

Hylax puncticollis

speciesHylax puncticollis

Hylax quadriplagiatus

speciesHylax quadriplagiatus

Hylax tenebrosus

speciesHylax tenebrosus

Hylax costaricensis

speciesHylax costaricensis

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Recorded sightings

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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 253148.