Meroctenus
Genus of insects
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Meroctenus is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae first described by Gemminger & Harold in 1868.[2]
| Meroctenus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Tribe: | Harpalini |
| Genus: | Meroctenus Gemminger & Harold, 1868 |
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Species
Meroctenus contains the following ten species:[3]
- Meroctenus crenulatus (Chaudoir, 1843)
- Meroctenus dabreui (Andrewes, 1924)
- Meroctenus exaratus (Dejean, 1829)
- Meroctenus mediocris (Andrewes, 1936)
- Meroctenus melanarius (Boheman, 1848)
- Meroctenus micans (Dejean, 1831)
- Meroctenus nigerianus Basilewsky, 1946
- Meroctenus penthicus (Jeannel, 1948)
- Meroctenus senegalensis (Dejean, 1829)
- Meroctenus usambaranus Basilewsky, 1948