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Mauroniscidae

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Mauroniscidae is a family of cleroid beetles, formerly included in the family Melyridae. There are presently five or six genera and roughly 30 described species in Mauroniscidae, all of which are native to the Americas. Almost nothing is known about their biology.

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It is catalogued under topics including Cleroidea and Polyphaga families.

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyMauroniscidae

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Cleroidea
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taxon common name
毛花萤科
taxon name
Mauroniscidae
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family
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  • Genera
  • ''[[Incertae sedis]]'' in Mauroniscidae
  • References
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Mauroniscidae is a family of cleroid beetles, formerly included in the family Melyridae. There are presently five or six genera and roughly 30 described species in Mauroniscidae, all of which are native to the Americas. Almost nothing is known about their biology.

==Genera== Amecomycter Majer, 1995 Mauroniscus Bourgeois, 1911 Mecomycter Horn, 1882 Mectemycor Majer, 1995 Scuromanius Majer, 1995

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