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Mammal Nest Beetles
Leptinus
Leptinus is a genus of mammal-nest beetles in the family Leiodidae, sometimes referred to as "mouse nest beetles". There are at least 3 described species in Leptinus.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Leptinus testaceus
speciesLeptinus testaceus
Leptinus orientamericanus
speciesLeptinus orientamericanus
Occidental Round Fungus Beetle
speciesLeptinus occidentamericanus
Leptinus caucasicus
speciesLeptinus caucasicus
Leptinus illyricus
speciesLeptinus illyricus
Leptinus pyrenaeus
speciesLeptinus pyrenaeus
Leptinus seriatus
speciesLeptinus seriatus
Leptinus vaulogeri
speciesLeptinus vaulogeri
Leptinus americanus
speciesLeptinus americanus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 456846.