Discheramocephalus

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Discheramocephalus is a genus of feather-winged beetles, the smallest beetles on earth, first found in Cameroon.[1] It was originally described in 2007 as a monotypic genus (only a single known species).[2] Six additional species were added in 2008, and two were added in 2013.[1][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Discheramocephalus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Ptiliidae
Subfamily: Ptiliinae
Tribe: Discheramocephalini
Genus: Discheramocephalus
Johnson, 2007
Type species
Discheramocephalus semisulcatus
Johnson, 2007
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