Megacerus Cubicus
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''Megacerus'' is a genus of large-horned bruchines in the family
Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...
. There are about 9 described species in ''Megacerus'' in
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North American Species

* '' Megacerus coryphae'' (Olivier, 1795) * '' Megacerus cubiculus'' (Casey, 1884) * '' Megacerus cubicus'' (Motschulsky, 1874) * '' Megacerus discoidus'' (Say, 1824) * '' Megacerus impiger'' (Horn, 1873) * '' Megacerus leucospilus'' (Sharp, 1885) * '' Megacerus maculiventris'' (Fahraeus, 1839) * '' Megacerus ripiphorus'' (Fahraeus, 1839) * '' Megacerus schaeffferianus'' Bridwell, 1929


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* Bruchinae Chrysomelidae genera Taxa named by Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus {{Bruchinae-stub