# Tillus

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{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Tillus_elongatus_bl.jpg
| image_alt = Colour image of Tillus elongatus beetle, it has a long black body with a short brown head with 2 long antenna coming out of it
| image_caption = ''Tillus elongatus''
| taxon = Tillus
| authority = [Olivier](/source/Guillaume-Antoine_Olivier), 1790
}}

'''''Tillus''''' is a genus of [beetle](/source/beetle)s belonging to the family [Cleridae](/source/Cleridae).<ref name="IRMNG">{{IRMNG | 1306030 | ''Tillus'' | 11 October 2021}}</ref>

The genus was [first described](/source/species_description) by [Guillaume-Antoine Olivier](/source/Guillaume-Antoine_Olivier) in 1790.<ref name="IRMNG"/>

The genus has [cosmopolitan distribution](/source/cosmopolitan_distribution).<ref name="GBIF">{{GBIF |id=1161910 |taxon=''Tillus'' |accessdate=11 October 2021}}</ref>

==Selected species==
* ''[Tillus elongatus](/source/Tillus_elongatus)'' Linnaeus, 1758<ref name="IRMNG"/>
* ''[Tillus notatus](/source/Tillus_notatus)'' Klug, 1842<ref name="IRMNG"/>

==References==
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Category:Cleridae
Category:Cleroidea genera

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