Rhagophthalmus
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| Rhagophthalmus | |
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| Rhagophthalmus hiemalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Superfamily: | Elateroidea |
| Family: | Rhagophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Rhagophthalmus Motschulsky, 1854 |
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Ochotyra Pascoe, 1862 | |
Rhagophthalmus is the type genus of the Rhagophthalmidae: a family of Asian glow-worm beetles erected by Victor Motschulsky in 1854.[1] Species have been recorded from India, China, Taiwan, Japan and Indochina.[2]
