''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of
riffle beetle
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family (biology), family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis (entomologist), John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, living under rocks in fas ...
s in the family
Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, living under rocks in fast-flowing shallow areas of streams, such as ...
. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
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Microcylloepus angustus
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* '' Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* ''Microcylloepus for ...
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Hinton, 1940
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Microcylloepus browni
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* '' Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* '' Microcylloepus ...
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(Hatch, 1938)
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Microcylloepus formicoideus
''Microcylloepus formicoideus'', the Furnace Creek riffle beetle, is a species of riffle beetle in the family Elmidae. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within ...
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Shepard, 1990 (furnace creek riffle beetle)
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Microcylloepus inaequalis
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of r ...
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(Sharp, 1882)
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Microcylloepus moapus
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* '' Microcylloepus f ...
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La Rivers, 1949
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Microcylloepus obesus
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* '' Microcylloepus f ...
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Hinton, 1940
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Microcylloepus pusillus
''Microcylloepus pusillus'' is a species of riffle beetle in the family Elmidae. It is found in North America.
Subspecies
These six subspecies belong to the species ''Microcylloepus pusillus'':
* ''Microcylloepus pusillus aptus'' (Musgrave, 19 ...
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(Leconte, 1852)
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Microcylloepus similis
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* '' Microcylloepus f ...
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Horn
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Microcylloepus thermarum
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* '' Microcylloepus f ...
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(Darlington, 1928)
References
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Elmidae
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