Uleiota planatus

Uleiota planatus

Uleiota planatus is one of the very flattened predatory beetles of the family Silvanidae living under bark.
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Naming

Many leading references will list this species as Uleiota planata (tailing ~a). Here we will follow the Catalogue of
Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4 (Löbl & Smetana, 2007), where it is listed as Uleiota planatus.

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Löbl & Smetana (2007) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilySilvanidae
GenusUleiota
SpeciesUleiota planatus
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