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Omalisidae (no common name)

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The Omalisidae are a small family, com­prising the three genera Omalisus, Phaeopterus and Thilmanus, closely related to Lycidae (net-winged beetles) and Lampyridae (fireflies). Their area of distribution is Southern Europe, with exception of one species, Omalisus fontisbellaquaei, which is found from the Balkan peninsula to Central Europe. The larva and the apterous female are only known from a few species.

World: 8 Europe: n.a. Germany: 1 collected: 1 Missing species Overview in inquiry module fraction: 100%
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Missing species Omalisidae (no common name) – currently missing species (0)
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