Macrosiagon: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Ripiphoridae
- Genus
- Macrosiagon
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Macrosiagon
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Macrosiagon
Macrosiagon is a genus of wedge-shaped beetles in the family Ripiphoridae. There are more than 20 described species in Macrosiagon. Under the rules of the ICZN, the nomenclatural gender of the genus name is feminine, as it is based on the Greek word "siagon" (σῐᾱγών), for "jaw", which is feminine in gender ([1]), despite recent publications erroneously treating the gender as neuter (e.g. )
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Macrosiagon acutipenne
- Macrosiagon bifasciata
- Macrosiagon bifoveata
- Macrosiagon bimaculata
- Macrosiagon bipunctata
- Macrosiagon carinipenne
- Macrosiagon cruenta
- Macrosiagon dimidiata
- Macrosiagon discicollis
- Macrosiagon excavata
- Macrosiagon fernaldum
- Macrosiagon ferruginea
- Macrosiagon flavipennis
- Macrosiagon limbata
- Macrosiagon linearis
- Macrosiagon mutilata
- Macrosiagon nasuta
- Macrosiagon novaehollandiae
- Macrosiagon octomaculata
- Macrosiagon pectinata
- Macrosiagon pusilla
- Macrosiagon sayi
- Macrosiagon semipunctata






























































































































































