Omoglymmius Gressitti
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''Omoglymmius gressitti'' is a species of beetle in the subfamily
Rhysodidae Rhysodinae is a subfamily (sometimes called wrinkled bark beetles) in the family Carabidae. There are 19 genera and at least 380 described species in Rhysodinae. The group of genera making up Rhysodinae had been treated as the family Rhysodidae i ...
. It was described by R.T. Bell and J.R. Bell in 1985. It is known from Mount Missim near Wau, Papua New Guinea. It is named for J. L. Gressitt and his wife, Margaret, "for their kind hospitality and assistance on our field trip to the Wau Ecological Institute". ''Omoglymmius gressitti'' holotype, a male, measures in length.


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gressitti Beetles of Papua New Guinea Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea Beetles described in 1985 {{Rhysodinae-stub