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Aphanotus
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Aphanotus

Leconte, 1962[1]

Aphanotus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. Species in this genus were previously within Tribolium but placed in the genus Aphanotus following phylogenetic evidence.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ LeConte, JL (1962). "Classification of the Coleoptera of North America prepared for the Smithsonian Institution". Washington: Smithsonian Institution. 233: 209–286 (Aphanotus: p. 233).
  2. ^ Angelini, DR; Jockusch, EL (2008). "Relationships among pest flour beetles of the genus Tribolium (Tenebrionidae) inferred from multiple molecular markers". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46 (1): 127–141. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.08.017. PMC 2292397. PMID 18024090.