Zenoa

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Zenoa
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Zenoa

Say, 1835
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Z. picea

(Palisot de Beauvois, 1805)
Synonyms

Melasis picea Palisot de Beauvois, 1805
Zenoa brunnea Say, 1835
Zenoa vulnerata LeConte, 1847

Zenoa is a genus of beetles in the family Callirhipidae, containing a single described species, Zenoa picea. The species was described by Palisot de Beauvois in 1805. [1]

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References

  1. Freese, E.L.. (2013). Distribution records for Zenoa picea (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) (Coleoptera: Callirhipidae) from the United States. The Great Lakes Entomologist 46:120-132.