Acanthogethes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Nitidulidae |
Subfamily: | Meligethinae |
Genus: | Acanthogethes Reitter, 1871 |
Acanthogethes is a genus of pollen beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about five described species in Acanthogethes. [1] [2] [3]
These five species belong to the genus Acanthogethes:
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