Biology:Macrocis

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Macrocis is a genus of beetles of the family Ciidae.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Macrocis bahiensis (Pic, 1916)
  • Macrocis cornelli (Lawrence, 1971)
  • Macrocis diabolicus Reitter, 1878
  • Macrocis grandicornis Pic, 1917
  • Macrocis longipilis (Pic, 1930)
  • Macrocis monnei Lopes-Andrade, Souza-Gonçalves & Sandoval-Gómez, 2026
  • Macrocis pubescens (Friedenreich, 1881)
  • Macrocis rufescens Pic, 1922
  • Macrocis setifer Gorham, 1883
  • Macrocis taurus Reitter, 1878
  • Macrocis testaceimembris Pic, 1916
  • Macrocis testaceus Pic, 1916 (= Cis kawanabei Lopes-Andrade, 2002)

Taxonomy

The genus was previously treated as a synonym of Cis, but reinstated in 2026 to accommodate the species previously placed in the Cis taurus species group.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". https://www.gbif.org/taxon/DDNCN. 
  2. ↑ Newton, A. (2026). "Ciini at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/DDNCN. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lopes-Andrade, C.; Souza-Gonçalves, I.; Sandoval-Gómez, V. E. (2026). "Reinstatement of the genus Macrocis Reitter, 1878 (Coleoptera: Ciidae), with the description of a new Brazilian species.". Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia 66 (special 1). https://revistas.usp.br/paz/article/view/240468. Retrieved September 15, 2026.   This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.

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