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Agathidium

Agathidium logo #21000 Agathidium is a genus of beetles in the family Leiodidae. A. bushi, A. cheneyi and A. rumsfeldi are species of this genus named after George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld respectively, by two former Cornell entomologists, Kelly B. Miller (now at University of New Mexico) and Quentin D. Wheeler. According to Miller and Wheeler, the namin...
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Agathidium

Agathidium logo #21217Agathidium is a genus of beetles of the family Leiodidae. They have a pronotum with completely rounded posterior corners and are more or less able to roll themselves into a ball. They generally live on wood and in mouldy fallen leaves, sometimes in mushrooms.
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