Metaclisa

Metaclisa is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, the sole genus of the tribe Metaclisini. There are at least four described species in Metaclisa, found in North America, the Neotropics, the Palearctic, and Indomalaya.[1][2][3][4]

Metaclisa
Metaclisa viridis, Iran
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Metaclisini
Genus: Metaclisa
Jacquelin du Val, 1861

Species

These species belong to the genus Metaclisa:

  • Metaclisa atra LeConte, 1866
  • Metaclisa azurea (Waltl, 1838)
  • Metaclisa marginalis Horn, 1870
  • Metaclisa seditiosa (LeConte 1866)

References
  1. "Metaclisa". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  2. "Metaclisa genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  3. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
  4. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.


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