Microsternus

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Microsternus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Erotylidae
Tribe: Dacnini
Genus: Microsternus
Lewis, 1887

Microsternus is a genus of pleasing fungus beetles in the family Erotylidae. [1]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Microsternus:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [2] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = Bugguide.net [5]

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References

  1. nomen.at, Microsternus
  2. "Microsternus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "Browse Microsternus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. "Microsternus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. "Microsternus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.