Monotominae

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Monotominae is a subfamily of root-eating beetles in the family Monotomidae. There are about 10 genera and more than 80 described species in Monotominae.[1][2][3]

Monotoma picipes
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Monotominae
Monotoma bicolor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Monotomidae
Subfamily: Monotominae
Laporte, 1840
Tribes
  • Europini Sen Gupta, 1988
  • Lenacini Crowson, 1952
  • Monotomini Laporte, 1840
  • Thionini Crowson, 1952
  • Rhizophtomini Kirejtshuk & Azar, 2009
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Genera

These 10 genera belong to the subfamily Monotominae:

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