Paederus
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paederus-308-4497630
title:
Paederus
text:
Paederus is a genus of small beetles of the family Staphylinidae. With 622 valid species assigned by 1987 to the subtribe Paederina, and with all but 148 within Paederus itself, the genus is large. Due to toxins in the hemolymph of some species within this genus, it has given its name to paederus dermatitis, a characteristic skin irritation that occurs if one of the insects is crushed against skin. That name, Paederus dermatitis, is a poor choice because, decades earlier, the affliction had been
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description:
Genus of beetles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paederus
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date modified:
2024-02-16T10:20:22Z
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13
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