Megasternum (beetle)

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Megasternum
Megasternum concinnum (Marsham, 1802) (Syn. Megasternum obscurum (Marsham, 1802) Syn. Megasternum boletophagum (Marsham, 1802)) (4303595533).jpg
Megasternum concinnum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Megasternini
Genus: Megasternum
Mulsant, 1844

Megasternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are at least four described species in Megasternum. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Megasternum Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Megasternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Megasternum Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

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