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Macronychus

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Macronychus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Tribe: Macronychini
Genus: Macronychus
Mueller, 1806

Macronychus is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 11 described species in Macronychus.[1][2][3]

Species

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These 11 species belong to the genus Macronychus:

References

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  1. ^ "Macronychus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Macronychus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

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  • Sanderson, M. W. (1953). "A revision of the Nearctic genera of Elmidae". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 26 (4): 148–163. JSTOR 25082074.
  • Brown, Harley P. (1983). "Family: Elmidae". A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.
  • Čiampor, Fedor Jr; Čiamporová-Zaťovičová, Zuzana (2019). "World Elmidae". Slovak Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
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