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Microcephalus (beetle)

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Microcephalus
Microcephalus niger
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Pterostichini
Subtribe: Euchroina
Genus: Microcephalus
Dejean, 1828

Microcephalus is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 15 described species in Microcephalus, found in South America.[1][2]

Species

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These 15 species belong to the genus Microcephalus:

References

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  1. ^ "Microcephalus Dejean, 1828". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
  2. ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.