Symbiotes (beetle) explained

Symbiotes is a genus of beetles in the family Anamorphidae. There are about five described species in Symbiotes.

ITIS Taxonomic note:

Strohecker (1986) indicates the year of authorship should be 1847 rather than 1849 ("Blackwelder, 1949: 93 cites publication of Lied. 2 before Oct. 8, 1847").

Species

These five species belong to the genus Symbiotes:

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^gData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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