Neoelmis

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Neoelmis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Tribe: Elmini
Genus: Neoelmis
Musgrave, 1935

Neoelmis is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are more than 50 described species in Neoelmis. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 51 species belong to the genus Neoelmis:

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References

  1. "Neoelmis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
  2. "Neoelmis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-04.

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