Taxonomy Profile: Megacerus (Fahraeus 1839)

Megacerus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
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Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Megacerus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Coleoptera
beetles |
besouro |
coléoptères |
Suborder : Polyphaga
Infraorder : Cucujiformia
Superfamily : Chrysomeloidea
Family : Chrysomelidae
leaf beetles |
chrysomèles |
Subfamily : Bruchinae
Genus : Megacerus
Megacerus Direct Children(s):
Megacerus leucospilus
(Sharp 1885)
Megacerus coryphae
(Olivier 1795)
Megacerus cubiculus
(Casey 1884)
Megacerus cubicus
(Motschulsky 1874)
Megacerus impiger
(Horn 1873)
Megacerus maculiventris
(Fahraeus 1839)
Megacerus ripiphorus
(Fahraeus 1839)
Megacerus schaeffferianus
(Bridwell 1929)
Megacerus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Megacerus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Kingsolver, John M.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2004-11-01 / 2004-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Handbook of the Bruchidae of the United States and Canada (Insecta, Coleoptera), vol. 1
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
USDA Technical Bulletin, no. 1912
Page(s):
xi + 324
Publisher:
United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
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ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Megacerus
Megacerus: Geographic Information
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Megacerus: Comments