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Ablattaria

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Ablattaria
Ablattaria laevigata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Tribe: Silphini
Genus: Ablattaria
Reitter, 1885

Ablattaria is a genus of carrion beetles belonging to the family Silphidae. The beetles are predators of gastropods. All species in the genus exhibit sexual dimorphism.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Qubaiová, Jarin; Růžička, Jan; Šípková, Hana (26 January 2015). "Taxonomic revision of genus Ablattaria Reitter (Coleoptera, Silphidae) using geometric morphometrics". ZooKeys (477): 79–142. doi:10.3897/zookeys.477.8446. PMC 4319058. PMID 25685005.
  2. ^ Biolib