Biology:Microcylloepus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Microcylloepus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Tribe: Elmini
Genus: Microcylloepus
Hinton, 1935

Microcylloepus is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in Microcylloepus.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Microcylloepus angustus Hinton, 1940
  • Microcylloepus browni (Hatch, 1938)
  • Microcylloepus formicoideus Shepard, 1990 (furnace creek riffle beetle)
  • Microcylloepus inaequalis (Sharp, 1882)
  • Microcylloepus moapus La Rivers, 1949
  • Microcylloepus obesus Hinton, 1940
  • Microcylloepus pusillus (Leconte, 1852)
  • Microcylloepus similis Horn
  • Microcylloepus thermarum (Darlington, 1928)

References

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., ed (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.. 
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.. 
  • Richard E. White (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14932770 entry