Metoecus
Appearance
Metoecus | |
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Metoecus paradoxus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Ripiphoridae |
Subfamily: | Ripiphorinae |
Tribe: | Macrosiagonini |
Genus: | Metoecus Dejean, 1834 |
Synonyms | |
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Metoecus is a genus of wedge-shaped beetles in the family Ripiphoridae. There are at least five described species in Metoecus.[1]
Species
[edit]These five species belong to the genus Metoecus:
- Metoecus javanus (Pic, 1913)
- Metoecus morawitzi
- Metoecus paradoxus (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Metoecus satanus (Schilder, 1924)
- Metoecus vespae (Kôno, 1927)
References
[edit]- ^ "Metoecus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 27 October 2019.