Ytu brutus is a species of myxophagan beetle in the genus Ytu. It was described by Paul J. Spangler in 1980 and is endemic to Mato Grosso, Brazil.[1] The specific name refers to a line from Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare ("et tu, Brute?").
| Ytu brutus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Torridincolidae |
| Genus: | Ytu |
| Species: | Y. brutus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ytu brutus Spangler, 1980
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