''Tillus'' is a genus of
beetles
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, Elytron, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, wit ...
belonging to the family
Cleridae
Cleridae are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea. They are commonly known as checkered beetles. The family Cleridae has a worldwide distribution, and a variety of habitats and feeding preferences.
Cleridae have many niches and feed ...
.
The genus was
first described by Olivier in 1790.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* ''
Tillus elongatus'' Linnaeus, 1758
* ''
Tillus notatus'' Klug, 1842
References
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Cleridae