Metoecus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Ripiphoridae
Subfamilia: Ripiphorinae
Tribus: Macrosiagonini
Genus: Metoecus
Species: M. javanus – M. morawitzi – M. paradoxus – M. satanus – M. vespae

Name

Metoecus Dejean, 1834

Synonyms

• Metoecus Dejean, 1834
  • Ripidastes Gistl, 1848
  • Cyttaroecus Schilder, 1923

References

• Batelka, J. 2003: New synonym and notes on the distribution of Metoecus javanus (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Klapalekiana, 39: 199–203. PDF of whole issue pp. 199-262
• Nakane, T.; Yamane, S. 1990: A new species of the genus Metoecus Gerstaecker (Coleoptera, Rhipiphoridae) from west Sumatra, Indonesia. South Pacific study, 10: 305–308.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus