Formicilla

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Formicilla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Anthicidae
Subfamily: Anthicinae
Genus: Formicilla
LeConte, 1851

Formicilla is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least three described species in Formicilla, found in Central and North America. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These three species belong to the genus Formicilla:

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References

  1. "Formicilla Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  2. "Formicilla". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-02-18.

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