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Hister nomas Erichson, 1834
Family: Histeridae
Size: 6.7 mm
Distribution: Widespread in Africa, introduced to Australia
Biology: Lives in dung, feeds on fly larvae in dung
Location: Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Kilaguni Lodge, 800 m
leg U.Schmidt, 29.XI.1991, det. S.Masur, 2007
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2025

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