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Microprius

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Microprius is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least four described species in Microprius, found in eastern and southeastern Asia, North America, and Europe.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyZopheridae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
45
Family
Zopheridae
Collections
SAM, FMNH, ZMUC, TAMU, MZLU
Recorded in
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cuba, Tanzania, Senegal, Dominican Republic, United States, Gambia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Zopheridae
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Microprius rufulus (Motschulsky 1863) (29880974343).png
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taxon name
Microprius
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Microprius
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Microprius is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least four described species in Microprius, found in eastern and southeastern Asia, North America, and Europe.

==Species== These four species belong to the genus Microprius: Microprius demissus (Pascoe, 1863) Microprius terrenus Fairmaire, 1868 Microprius opacus (Sharp, 1885) Microprius rufulus (Motschulsky, 1863)

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