Vacusus

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Vacusus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Anthicidae
Subfamily: Anthicinae
Genus:Vacusus
Casey, 1895

Vacusus is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are about five described species in Vacusus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Anthicidae family of insects

The Anthicidae are a family of beetles that resemble ants. They are sometimes called ant-like flower beetles or ant-like beetles. The family comprises over 3,500 species in about 100 genera.

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Species

These five species belong to the genus Vacusus:

Vacusus confinis is a species of antlike flower beetle in the family Anthicidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Vacusus nigritulus is a species of antlike flower beetle in the family Anthicidae. It is found in North America.

Vacusus vicinus is a species of antlike flower beetle in the family Anthicidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Vacusus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Vacusus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. 1 2 "Vacusus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. 1 2 "Vacusus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.

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