Mimodacne

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Mimodacne
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Mimodacne rhodesiaca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Genus: Mimodacne
Bedel, 1917

Mimodacne is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.

This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and markedly asymmetrical. [1]

Species

[2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Arrow, Gilbert J. (1917). "A Systematic Revision of the African Species of the Coleopterous Family Erotylidae". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8. 20 (116). Taylor and Francis: 138 via Internet Archive.
  2. L. Bedel Nouveau genre et nouvelles especes d'Erotylidae de l'Afrique equatoriale Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 85 pages 367--368 (1917)
  3. GBIF
  4. Universal Biological Indexer
  5. Organism Names