Mauroniscidae
Family of beetles
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Mauroniscidae is a family of cleroid beetles, formerly included in the family Melyridae. There are presently five or six genera and roughly 30 described species in Mauroniscidae, all of which are native to the Americas.[1][2] Almost nothing is known about their biology.[3]
| Mauroniscidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Cleroidea |
| Family: | Mauroniscidae Majer, 1995 |
Genera
- Amecomycter Majer, 1995
- Mauroniscus Bourgeois, 1911
- Mecomycter Horn, 1882
- Mectemycor Majer, 1995
- Scuromanius Majer, 1995
Incertae sedis in Mauroniscidae
- Dasyrhadus Fall, 1910[4]
