Nyctoporis

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Nyctoporis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Pimeliinae
Tribe: Nyctoporini
Genus: Nyctoporis
Eschscholtz, 1831

Nyctoporis is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about five described species in Nyctoporis, found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

Species

These species belong to the genus Nyctoporis:

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References

  1. "Nyctoporis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  2. "Nyctoporis genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217 . hdl: 10261/250214 . PMC   8328949 . PMID   34385881.