Hiletus is a genus of ground beetles.[2] All of the species in the genus live in the tropical forests of Africa.[3]

Hiletus
A beetle species in the genus Hiletus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Hiletinae
Genus: Hiletus
Schiodte, 1847[1]
Species

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Species

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The genus Hiletus contains 6 species:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Hiletus Schiödte, 1847". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ Bouchard, Patrice (2014). The Book of Beetles: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred of Nature's Gems. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226082899. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ^ Leschen, Richard A.B.; Beutel, Rolf G. (2016). Coleoptera, Beetles. Morphology and Systematics (2 ed.). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 176. ISBN 978-3110373929. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Hiletus". The Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved 21 April 2018.