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Dasytinae
Sign in to saveDasytinae is a subfamily of soft-wing flower beetles, beetles of the family Melyridae, historically sometimes treated as a separate family, "Dasytidae".
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It is catalogued under topics including Beetle subfamilies and Melyridae.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 417
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Melyridae
- Collections
- SDNHM
- Recorded in
- United States
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Dasytinae is a subfamily of soft-wing flower beetles, beetles of the family Melyridae, historically sometimes treated as a separate family, "Dasytidae".
== Description and distribution == Dasytinae are typically small (<8 mm) and parallel-sided, with brownish to blackish integument (rarely metallic), and with or without a covering of short pubescence.
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