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Meroctenus

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Meroctenus is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae first described by Gemminger & Harold in 1868.

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

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taxon
Parent taxon
Carabidae
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taxon name
Meroctenus
taxon rank
genus
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Meroctenus is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae first described by Gemminger & Harold in 1868.

== Species == Meroctenus contains the following ten species: 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

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