Biphyllidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Biphyllidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Biphyllidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Biphyllidae
Biphyllidae, or false skin beetles, are a family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea. They have a cosmopolitan distribution (excluding New Zealand). About 195 species are known. They live under the bark of dead trees and in leaf litter, and are mycophagous, feeding on fungi.
...Biphyllidae in languages:
- English
- False Skin Beetles
- Finnish
- kekälesieniäiset
- German
- Pilzplattkäfer
- Japanese
- ムクゲキスイ科
- Korean
- 배줄벌레과
- Swedish
- dynsvampbaggar
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