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Scraptidae

(Family)

Overview

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A Family in the Kingdom Animalia.

Taxonomy

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The Family Scraptidae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genera

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Anaspis

Anaspis is a large genus of beetles belonging to the family Scraptiidae. These small beetles are sometimes known as tumbling flower beetles as they occur in large numbers on flowers and have a habit of tumbling to the ground when disturbed. [more]

At least 56 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Anaspis.

More info about the Genus Anaspis may be found here.

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Last Revised: March 16, 2009