Meligethes

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Meligethes
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Meligethes atratus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Nitidulidae
Subfamily: Meligethinae
Genus: Meligethes
Stephens, 1830

Meligethes is a genus of pollen beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are more than 80 described species in Meligethes. [1] [2] [3]

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Meligethes atratus

Species

These 80 species belong to the genus Meligethes:

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References

  1. ↑ "Meligethes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ↑ "Meligethes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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