Melalgus

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Melalgus
Melalgus batillus.jpg
Melalgus batillus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bostrichidae
Subfamily: Polycaoninae
Genus: Melalgus
Dejean, 1833

Melalgus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 20 described species in Melalgus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Melalgus femoralis Bostrichid Beetle (Melalgus femoralis) (16308313837).jpg
Melalgus femoralis

Species

These 25 species belong to the genus Melalgus:

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<i>Melalgus plicatus</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Melalgus confertus</i> Species of beetle

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References

  1. ↑ "Melalgus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Melalgus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ↑ Zahradník, Petr; Háva, Jiří (2014). "Catalogue of the world genera and subgenera of the superfamilies Derodontoidea and Bostrichoidea (Coleoptera: Derodontiformia, Bostrichiformia)". Zootaxa. 3754 (4): 301–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.1. PMID   24869695.

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