Malporus
| Malporus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Malporus cinctus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Anthicidae |
| Subfamily: | Anthicinae |
| Genus: | Malporus Casey, 1895 |
Malporus is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least four described species in Malporus.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These four species belong to the genus Malporus:
- Malporus cinctus (Say, 1824)
- Malporus formicarius (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)
- Malporus properus Casey, 1895
- Malporus werneri Chandler, 1997
References
[edit]- ^ "Malporus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Malporus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Malporus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Chandler, Donald S. (1997). "Revision of the genus Malporus Casey (Coleoptera: Anthicidae: Anthicinae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 51 (3): 265–275. JSTOR 4009420.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
External links
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Media related to Malporus at Wikimedia Commons
