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Fire-colored Beetles
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Fire-colored Beetles

Pyrochroidae

Fire-coloured beetles are the beetles of the Pyrochroidae family, which includes the red cardinal beetles. This family contains some 150 species. Many species in the subfamily Pyrochroinae have comb- or antler-like antennae. This family also now includes most former members of the defunct family Pedilidae.

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5 branches of this family, most-observed first

Pyrochroinae

subfamilyPyrochroinae

Pedilinae

subfamilyPedilinae

Pilipalpinae

subfamilyPilipalpinae

Agnathinae

subfamilyAgnathinae

Tydessinae

subfamilyTydessinae

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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 51681.