Dasytes
D. plumbeus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Melyridae
Subfamily:	Dasytinae
Genus:	Dasytes Paykull, 1799

Dasytes is a genus of beetles in the family Melyridae.

D. plumbeus is a very common beetle on flowers in Germany, where it feeds on pollen. It is about 3 to 5 mm long.

• D. aeratus on Pyrola minor
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  D. caeruleus

• Fauna Europaea: Dasytes (Retrieved on 2009-06-08)

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