Leptodirus

Leptodirus is a cave beetle in the family Leiodidae. The genus contains only the single species Leptodirus hochenwartii. It is a true troglobite, endemic to Slovenian, Croatian and, partly, Italian caves.

Leptodirus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Subfamily: Cholevinae
Tribe: Leptodirini
Genus: Leptodirus
Schmidt, 1832
Species:
L. hochenwartii
Binomial name
Leptodirus hochenwartii
Schmidt, 1832
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