Mormolyce
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| Mounted specimen of Mormolyce phyllodes | |
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Violin beetles are ground beetles in the subfamily Lebiinae. [1]
There are four species.
- Mormolyce phyllodes Hagenbach, 1825 — Indonesia, Malaysia
- Mormolyce borneensis — Borneo
- Mormolyce castelnaudi Deyrolle, 1862 — Malaysia, Thailand
- Mormolyce hagenbachi Westwood, 1862 — Malaysia
External links
- Violin beetles on stamps
- Beetle Museum Page about the Violin Beetle.
Notes and references
- ^ Lorenz, W. "Lebiini (1): Nomina Carabideum, Online Database", 2005. Retrieved on 2009-08-06.
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