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Microcylloepus
Sign in to saveMicrocylloepus is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in Microcylloepus.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,858
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Elmidae
- Collections
- CIB-UAEM, FCN-UAQ, GMNH, UCSB, MNA, OMNH
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
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Encyclopedic overview
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Microcylloepus is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in Microcylloepus.
==Species== Microcylloepus angustus Hinton, 1940 Microcylloepus browni (Hatch, 1938) Microcylloepus formicoideus Shepard, 1990 (furnace creek riffle beetle) Microcylloepus inaequalis (Sharp, 1882) Microcylloepus moapus La Rivers, 1949 Microcylloepus obesus Hinton, 1940 Microcylloepus pusillus (Leconte, 1852) Microcylloepus similis Horn Microcylloepus thermarum (Darlington, 1928)
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