Megasternum (beetle)

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Megasternum
Megasternum concinnum (Marsham, 1802) (Syn. Megasternum obscurum (Marsham, 1802) Syn. Megasternum boletophagum (Marsham, 1802)) (4303595533).jpg
Megasternum concinnum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Megasternini
Genus: Megasternum
Mulsant, 1844

Megasternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are at least four described species in Megasternum. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Megasternum Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. "Megasternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. "Megasternum Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

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