Discheramocephalus
| Discheramocephalus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Ptiliidae |
| Subfamily: | Ptiliinae |
| Tribe: | Discheramocephalini |
| Genus: | Discheramocephalus Johnson, 2007 |
| Type species | |
| Discheramocephalus semisulcatus Johnson, 2007
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| Species | |
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Discheramocephalus is a genus of feather-winged beetles, the smallest beetles on earth, first found in Cameroon. It was originally described in 2007 as a monotypic genus (only a single known species). Six additional species were added in 2008, and two were added in 2013.