Macratriinae

Macratriinae is a subfamily of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least 2 genera and more than 30 described species in Macratriinae.[1][2][3][4]

Macratria murina

Macratriinae
Macratria murina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Anthicidae
Subfamily: Macratriinae
LeConte, 1862
Tribes
  • Macratriini LeConte, 1862
  • † Camelomorphini Kirejtshuk & Azar, 2008

Genera

These two genera belong to the subfamily Macratriinae:

  • Macratria Newman, 1838
  • Thambospasta Werner, 1974
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References
  1. "Macratriinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. Chandler, D. S.; Nardi, G.; Telnov, D. (2004). "Nomenclatural Notes on the Palaearctic Anthicidae" (PDF). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins. 29.
  3. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading
  • Chandler, Donald S. (2002). "Family 117: Anthicidae Latreille, 1819". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 549–558. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
  • LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.


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