''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family
Erotylidae. It was described by
Ernest Marie Louis Bedel
Ernest Marie Louis Bedel (16 May 1849, Nantes – 26 January 1922, Paris) was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera.
Louis Bedel studied first in Nantes then in Paris where the future entomologist Maurice Sédillot (1849-1933) was a ...
in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in
Megalodacne
''Megalodacne'' is a genus of fungivorous beetles in the family Erotylidae.
Description
Adult beetles of the genus ''Megalodacne'' range in size from , making them among the larger members of the family.
Distinguishing characteristics of the ...
but in which the club of the antenna is very large and markedly asymmetrical.
Species
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Mimodacne longiuscula
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and mark ...
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Fairm. 1891
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Mimodacne rhodesiaca
''Mimodacne rhodesiaca'' is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae.
Description
''Mimodacne rhodesiaca'' can reach a length of . These beetles have black elytra with two transversal yellowish bands. The club of the antenn ...
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Bedel, 1917
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Mimodacne belgarum
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and mark ...
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Bedel, 1917
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Mimodacne abnormalis
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and mark ...
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Cr. 1876
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Mimodacne imperatrix
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and mark ...
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Gorh. 1883
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Mimodacne magnifica
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and mark ...
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Har. 1878
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Mimodacne kolbei
''Mimodacne'' is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae. It was described by Ernest Marie Louis Bedel in 1917.
This genus comprises some species previously included in Megalodacne but in which the club of the antenna is very large and marke ...
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Kunt, 1908
[L. Bede]
Nouveau genre et nouvelles especes d'Erotylidae de l'Afrique equatoriale
Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 85 pages 367--368 (1917)
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References
Erotylidae
Cucujoidea genera
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