| Tanaops | |
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| Tanaops, California | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Melyridae |
| Subfamily: | Malachiinae |
| Tribe: | Malachiini |
| Subtribe: | Attalina |
| Genus: | Tanaops Leconte, 1859 |
Tanaops is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae. There are about 25 described species in Tanaops, found in the Americas. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These 25 species belong to the genus Tanaops:
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