Microprius
Genus of beetles
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Microprius is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least four described species in Microprius, found in eastern and southeastern Asia, North America, and Europe.[1][2][3]
| Microprius | |
|---|---|
| Microprius rufulus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Zopheridae |
| Subfamily: | Colydiinae |
| Tribe: | Synchitini |
| Genus: | Microprius Fairmaire, 1868 |
Species
These four species belong to the genus Microprius:[3]
- Microprius demissus (Pascoe, 1863)
- Microprius terrenus Fairmaire, 1868
- Microprius opacus (Sharp, 1885)
- Microprius rufulus (Motschulsky, 1863)