| Placopterus | |
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| Placopterus thoracicus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cleridae |
| Subfamily: | Clerinae |
| Genus: | Placopterus Wolcott, 1910 |
Placopterus is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are at least four described species in Placopterus.
