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Mecyclothorax Curtisi
''Mecyclothorax'' is a genus of beetles that contains over 400 described species or subspecies, mostly from the Hawaiian Islands, and Tahiti and Moorea, French Polynesia. Additional radiations have evolved in Queensland, Australia, New Guinea and New Caledonia. The genus has been divided into five subgenera: ''Eucyclothorax'' Liebherr 2018 of Australia, ''Qecyclothorax'' Liebherr 2018 of Queensland, Australia, ''Meonochilus'' Liebherr & Marris, 2009 of New Zealand, ''Phacothorax'' Jeannel 1944 of New Caledonia, and the more widely distributed subgenus ''Mecyclothorax'' Sharp 1903 n Australia, the Sundas, New Zealand, the Society Islands (Moorea and Tahiti), and Hawaii The adelphotaxon to ''Mecyclothorax'' is hypothesized to consist of the genera associated with ''Amblytelus'' Blackburn, also distributed in Australia, and therefore the evolutionary history of ''Mecyclothorax'' commenced in Australia. List of Selected Species *'' Mecyclothorax aa'' Liebherr, 2008 *''Mecyclothora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mecyclothorax Toretore
''Mecyclothorax'' is a genus of beetles that contains over 400 described species or subspecies, mostly from the Hawaiian Islands, and Tahiti and Moorea, French Polynesia. Additional radiations have evolved in Queensland, Australia, New Guinea and New Caledonia. The genus has been divided into five subgenera: ''Eucyclothorax'' Liebherr 2018 of Australia, ''Qecyclothorax'' Liebherr 2018 of Queensland, Australia, ''Meonochilus'' Liebherr & Marris, 2009 of New Zealand, ''Phacothorax'' Jeannel 1944 of New Caledonia, and the more widely distributed subgenus ''Mecyclothorax'' Sharp 1903 n Australia, the Sundas, New Zealand, the Society Islands (Moorea and Tahiti), and Hawaii The adelphotaxon to ''Mecyclothorax'' is hypothesized to consist of the genera associated with ''Amblytelus'' Blackburn, also distributed in Australia, and therefore the evolutionary history of ''Mecyclothorax'' commenced in Australia. List of Selected Species *'' Mecyclothorax aa'' Liebherr, 2008 *'' Mecyclothora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |