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Malachiinae
Sign in to saveMalachiinae is a subfamily of beetles of the family Melyridae and having a global distribution.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 656
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Melyridae
- Collections
- SBMNH, SDNHM
- Recorded in
- United States
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Malachiinae is a subfamily of beetles of the family Melyridae and having a global distribution.
== Description == Malachiinae have peculiar orange structures along the sides of the abdomen, which may be everted and saclike or withdrawn into the body and inconspicuous.
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