Psilothrix
| Psilothrix | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Psilothrix viridicoerulea. Mating Pair | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Polyphaga | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Superfamily: | Cleroidea | 
| Family: | Melyridae | 
| Genus: | Psilothrix Redtenbacher, 1858 | 
Psilothrix is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, subfamily Dasytinae.
Subgenus and species
The genus is divided in the following two subgenera:
- Dolichomorphus Fiori, 1905[1]
-  Psilothrix Küster, 1850
- Psilothrix aureola (Kiesenwetter, 1859)
- Psilothrix illustris (Wollaston, 1854)
- Psilothrix latipennis Pic, 1900
- Psilothrix melanostoma (Brullé, 1832)
- Psilothrix protensa (Gené, 1836)
- Psilothrix severa (Kiesenwetter, 1859)
- Psilothrix smaragdina (Lucas, 1847)
- Psilothrix ultramarina (Schaufuss, 1867)
- Psilothrix viridicoerulea (Geoffroy, 1785)
 
Gallery
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 Psilothrix sp. 
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 Psilothrix sp. 
References
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