| Megacerus leucospilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Megacerus |
| Species: | M. leucospilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Megacerus leucospilus (Sharp, 1885) | |
Megacerus leucospilus is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania. [1]
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Corylophidae is a family of minute hooded beetles, sometimes called minute fungus beetles, in the order Coleoptera. There are about 18 genera and at least 120 described species in Corylophidae.
Anthribidae is a family of beetles also known as fungus weevils. The antennae are not elbowed, may occasionally be longer than the body and thread-like, and can be the longest of any members of Curculionoidea. As in the Nemonychidae, the labrum appears as a separate segment to the clypeus, and the maxillary palps are long and projecting.
Baetis is a genus of mayflies of the family Baetidae, known as the blue-winged olive to anglers. There are at least 150 described species in Baetis. They are distributed worldwide, with the most variety in North America and northern Europe.
Tanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least 100 described species in Tanypus.
Hexaplex megacerus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
The Ropalomeridae are a family of acalyptrate flies.
Lygaeus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are more than 60 described species in Lygaeus.
Megacerus discoidus is a species of pea or bean weevil in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
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Eucorethra underwoodi is a species of phantom midges.
Megacerus maculiventris is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Megacerus coryphae is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Iassus is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are more than 40 described species in Iassus, located primarily in Europe.
Rhynocoris leucospilus is a species of assassin bug in the family Reduviidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia and North America.
Megacerus cubiculus is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Aphoebantus leucospilus is a species of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae.
Apteromechus is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 20 described species in Apteromechus.
FloraNT is a public access web-based database of the Flora of the Northern Territory. It provides authoritative scientific information on some 4300 native taxa, including descriptions, maps, images, conservation status, nomenclatural details together with names used by various aboriginal groups. Alien taxa are also recorded. Users can access fact sheets on species and some details of the specimens held in the Northern Territory Herbarium, together with keys, and some regional factsheets.