Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Bostrichoidea 

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: Bostrichiformia
Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Ptinidae
Subfamilia: Gibbiinae
Tribus: Meziini
Genus: Meziomorphum
Species: M. echinatum – M. krimpvarkie – M. montagu – M. speldekussing – M. ystervarkie

Name edit

Meziomorphum Pic, 1898. Type species: Mezium echinatum Péringuey, 1888

References edit

  • Bellés, X. 1985: Sistematica, filogenia y biogeografia de la subfamilia Gibbiinae (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). Treballs del Museu de Zoologia, 3: 1–95. [1]
  • Irish, J. 1996. The southern African genera Stethomezium Hinton, Meziomorphum Pic and Lepimedozium Bellés (Coleoptera, Ptinidae, Gibbiinae). Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 12(10): 317–334. Reference page
  • Trimboli, S.R.; Philips, T.K. 2011: Description of a new species of Meziomorphum Pic (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from the Western Cape region of South Africa. Coleopterists bulletin, 65(2): 109–114. DOI: 10.1649/072.065.0201

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