Megalopodinae
| Megalopodinae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: | Megalopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Megalopodinae Latreille, 1802 |
The beetle subfamily Megalopodinae is the largest group within the family Megalopodidae. Species in the subfamily are mostly tropical in distribution, and their larvae typically bore inside of plant stems.
It contains the following genera:[1]
- Agathomerus Lacordaire, 1845
- Antonaria Jacoby & Clavareau, 1905
- Barticaria Jacoby & Clavareau, 1905
- Bothromegalopus Monros, 1947
- Clythraxeloma Kraatz, 1879
- Colobaspis Fairmaire, 1894
- Homalopterus Perty, 1832
- Kuilua Jacoby, 1894
- Leucastea Stål, 1855
- Macroantonaria Pic, 1951
- Macrolopha Weise, 1902
- Mastostethus Lacordaire, 1845
- Megalopus Fabricius, 1801
- Nickimerus Guerin, 1948
- Plesioagathomerus Monros, 1945
- Poecilomorpha Hope, 1840
- Sphondylia Weise, 1902
- Temnaspis Lacordaire, 1845
References
- ↑ Megalopodidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 15 May 2012.
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