Biology:Macropogon

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Macropogon is a genus of soft-bodied plant beetles in the family Artematopodidae.[1] The genus was first described in 1845 by Russian entomologist, Victor Motschulsky,[1][2] where he gives the type species as M. sibiricum "found in the Daouerie Alps".[2] There are at least three described species in Macropogon. [3][4][5] while BioLib lists an additional four.[6]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Macropogon:

In addition to these, BioLib lists a further four species:[6]

  • Macropogon dongatua Pic, 1927
  • Macropogon niger (Melsheimer, 1846)
  • Macropogon pubescens Motschschulsky
  • Macropogon sibiricus Motschulsky

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14928095 entry