Mecocerus wallacei
| Mecocerus wallacei | |
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| Mecocerus wallacei from Borneo. Male and female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Anthribidae |
| Genus: | Mecocerus |
| Species: | M. wallacei |
| Binomial name | |
| Mecocerus wallacei Pascoe, 1860 | |
Mecocerus wallacei is a species of beetle belonging to the family Anthribidae.
Description
Mecocerus wallacei exhibits a strong sexual dimorphism, as the males are much larger than females and the thread-like antennae are much longer than the body.
Distribution
This species can be found in Borneo.
References
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