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Oligotomidae

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They are known to be found in warmer regions of the Old World and in the Southwestern United States.

Genera

These six genera belong to the family Oligotomidae:

  • Aposthonia Krauss, 1911
    • Aposthonia ceylonica, native to South-East Asia, found to be present in the UK in 2019.
  • Bulbosembia Ross, 2007
  • Eosembia Ross, 2007
  • Haploembia Verhoeff, 1904
  • Lobosembia Ross, 2007
  • Oligotoma Westwood, 1837
  • †Litoclostes Engel & Huang, 2016

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