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Chaetosomatidae
Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elytra, and typically hairy or scaly. Description Cleroidea is defined by the f .... There are three extant genera, two of which ('' Chaetosoma'' and '' Chaetosomodes)'' are endemic to New Zealand with the other ('' Malgassochaetus)'' native to Madagascar. Members of this family are predaceous on wood-boring insects. Taxonomy * Genus '' Chaetosoma'' Westwood, 1851 ** '' Chaetosoma colossa'' Opitz, 2010 ** '' Chaetosoma scaritides'' Westwood, 1851 * Genus '' Chaetosomodes'' Broun, 1921 ** '' Chaetosomodes halli'' Broun, 1921 * Genus '' Malgassochaetus'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ** '' Malgassochaetus cordicollis'' (Menier & Ekis, 1982) ** '' Malgassochaetus crowsoni'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ** '' Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ...
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Chaetosomatidae
Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elytra, and typically hairy or scaly. Description Cleroidea is defined by the f .... There are three extant genera, two of which ('' Chaetosoma'' and '' Chaetosomodes)'' are endemic to New Zealand with the other ('' Malgassochaetus)'' native to Madagascar. Members of this family are predaceous on wood-boring insects. Taxonomy * Genus '' Chaetosoma'' Westwood, 1851 ** '' Chaetosoma colossa'' Opitz, 2010 ** '' Chaetosoma scaritides'' Westwood, 1851 * Genus '' Chaetosomodes'' Broun, 1921 ** '' Chaetosomodes halli'' Broun, 1921 * Genus '' Malgassochaetus'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ** '' Malgassochaetus cordicollis'' (Menier & Ekis, 1982) ** '' Malgassochaetus crowsoni'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ** '' Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 ...
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Malgassochaetus
''Malgassochaetus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae. Species * '' Malgassochaetus cordicollis'' (Menier & Ekis, 1982) * '' Malgassochaetus crowsoni'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 (type) * '' Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 * ''Malgassochaetus pauliani ''Malgassochaetus pauliani'' is a species of beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most o ...'' Ekis & Menier, 1980 * '' Malgassochaetus penicillatus'' Menier & Ekis, 1982 * '' Malgassochaetus quadraticollis'' (Menier & Ekis, 1982) * '' Malgassochaetus sogai'' Menier, 1991 * '' Malgassochaetus viettei'' Menier & Ekis, 1982 References * Chaetosomatidae Cleroidea genera {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Descarpentriesi
''Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1980 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Viettei
''Malgassochaetus viettei'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1982 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Sogai
''Malgassochaetus sogai'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1991 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Quadraticollis
''Malgassochaetus quadraticollis'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1982 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Penicillatus
''Malgassochaetus penicillatus'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1982 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Pauliani
''Malgassochaetus pauliani'' is a species of beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...s in the family Chaetosomatidae. It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1980 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Crowsoni
''Malgassochaetus crowsoni'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1980 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Malgassochaetus Cordicollis
''Malgassochaetus cordicollis'' is a species of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in Madagascar. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 1982 Insects of Madagascar Endemic fauna of Madagascar {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Chaetosoma Colossa
''Chaetosoma colossa'' is a species of beetle in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt .... It is found in New Zealand. References * Chaetosomatidae Beetles described in 2010 Beetles of New Zealand {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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Chaetosomodes Halli
''Chaetosomodes'' is a genus of beetles in the family Chaetosomatidae Chaetosomatidae is a small family of beetles, in the superfamily Cleroidea Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles containing over 10,000 species. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elyt ..., containing the single species ''Chaetosomodes halli''. References * * Chaetosomatidae Cleroidea genera Monotypic Cucujiformia genera {{Cleroidea-stub ...
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