Biology:Myrmecoderus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Myrmecoderus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Salpingidae
Subfamily: Dacoderinae
Genus: Myrmecoderus
Aalbu, Andrews & Pollock, 2005

Myrmecoderus is a genus of narrow-waisted bark beetles in the family Salpingidae. There are at least three described species in Myrmecoderus.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Myrmecoderus:

  • Myrmecoderus dominicensis (Horn, 1876)
  • Myrmecoderus laevipennis (Horn, 1893)
  • Myrmecoderus rileyi Aalbu, Andrews & Pollock, 2005

References

Further reading

  • Aalbu, Rolf L.; Andrews, Fred G.; Pollock, Darren A. (2005). "Revision of Western Hemisphere Dacoderinae with a Phylogenetic Analysis of World Taxa (Coleoptera: Salpingidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin 59 (MO4): 1–40. doi:10.1649/0010-065X(2005)59[1:ROWHDW2.0.CO;2]. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0. 

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