Platylister foliaceus is a species of clown beetles belonging to the family Histeridae.Encyclopedia of Life
Description Platylister foliaceus can reach a length of about and a width of about . Body is shiny black and very flat.
Distribution This species is present in tropical Africa (Guinea, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Gambia). Catalogue of Life
References
Mazur, Slawomir (1999) Preliminary studies upon the Platysoma complex (Col. Histeridae), Annals of Warsaw Agricultural University-SGGW, Forestry and Wood Technology, no. 49
External links Coléoptères du Senegal