Megamerini

Tribe of leaf beetles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Megamerini is a tribe of frog-legged leaf beetles found in Australasia, Madagascar and South America.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Megamerini
Atalasis sagroides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Sagrinae
Tribe: Megamerini
Chapuis, 1874
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Genera

The following 10 genera are placed in Megamerini:[2]

  • Ametalla Hope, 1841[3] - southwestern Australia
  • Atalasis Lacordaire, 1845 - Argentina
  • Coolgardica Blackburn, 1899 - Australia
  • Mecynodera Hope, 1841[4] - eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea
  • Megamerus MacLeay, 1827[5] (type genus) - Australia, Madagascar and Brazil
  • Neodiaphanops Blackburn, 1899 - Australia
  • Polyoptilus Germar, 1848 - Australia
  • Pseudotoxotus Blackburn, 1889 - northern Australia
  • Palaeatalasis Legalov, 2021

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