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Enicmus

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Enicmus
Enicmus transversus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Latridiidae
Genus: Enicmus
C. G. Thomson, 1859
Species

about 50

Enicmus is a genus of beetles in the family Latridiidae, the minute brown scavenger beetles.

There are about 50 species.[1][2]

Fossil species include:

References

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  1. ^ a b Bukejs, A., et al. (2012). Enicmus adrianae sp. nov.–a new scavenger beetle (Coleoptera: Latridiidae) from Baltic amber. Baltic Journ. Coleopt 12, 149-54.
  2. ^ Rucker, W. H. (2010). “Checklist Latridiidae & Merophysiinae of the World. Checklist Latridiidae & Merophysiinae of the World.ISSN 1869-2168. Retrieved on 15 May 2012.