Melittomma

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Melittomma

Murray, 1867

Melittomma is a genus of beetles in the family Lymexylidae, containing the following species: [1]

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References

  1. Lymexylidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.
  2. Description of a new species of Melittomma (Coleoptera: Lymexylidae) from Honduras Ceiba 55(1) 64-67. Retrieved on 5 Feb 2018.