Centrotoma
Sign in to saveCentrotoma is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the tribe of Ctenistini of the family Staphylinidae.
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Centrotoma is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the tribe of Ctenistini of the family Staphylinidae.
The genus was first described in 1849 by Carl von Heyden, with the type species given by him as Centrotoma lucifuga.
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