Megalomma
Appearance
| Megalomma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Cicindelidae |
| Tribe: | Cicindelini |
| Subtribe: | Iresiina |
| Genus: | Megalomma Westwood, 1841 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Megalomma is a genus of tiger beetles. There are about five described species in Megalomma.[1][2][3][4]
Species
[edit]These five species belong to the genus Megalomma:
- Megalomma fulgens (W.Horn, 1892) (Réunion)
- Megalomma janaki Moravec, 2007 (Mauritius)[5]
- Megalomma oculatum (Fabricius, 1798) (Mauritius)
- Megalomma pierreorum Deuve, 2000 (Réunion)
- Megalomma viridulum (Quensel, 1806) (Mauritius)
References
[edit]- 1 2 "ITIS report, Megalomma". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ↑ "GBIF, Megalomma". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Megalomma Westwood, 1841". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ↑ Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4): 723–729. Bibcode:2020SysEn..45..723D. doi:10.1111/syen.12440.
- ↑ Moravec, Jiří (2007). "New or rare Madagascar tiger beetles – 11 Revision within Mascarenian Cicindelidae: Megalommata janaki sp. nov., a new species from Mauritius (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)" (PDF). Folia Heyrovskyana. 15 (1): 27–37. ISSN 1210-4108.
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