''Megacerus'' is a genus of large-horned bruchines in the family

Chrysomelidae The beetle family Chrysomelidae, commonly known as leaf beetles, includes over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making it one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle families. Numerous s ...

. 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 schaefferianus'' Bridwell, 1929

North American Species

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