Megalodacne [SEP] parent taxon
Megalodacne
Megalodacne is a genus of fungivorous beetles in the family Erotylidae.
Description.
Adult beetles of the genus "Megalodacne" range in size from , making them among the larger members of the family.
Distinguishing characteristics of the genus along with other members of the subfamily Megalodacninae include large eyes and a lack of depressions in the club joint of the antennae. The first three tarsomeres are also cylindrical and of similar shape and size, while the fourth is significantly shorter.
Species of the genus "Megalodacne"
Megalodacne elongatula" ( – Southeast Asia
- "Megalodacne fasciata" – eastern North America
- "Megalodacne grandipennis" – Tanzania
- "Megalodacne grandis" - Africa
- "Megalodacne heros" – eastern North America
- "Megalodacne immaculata" ( – Japan
- "Megalodacne marginata" ( – Assam
- "Megalodacne promensis" ( – Burma, China
- "Megalodacne similima" ( – Sarawak, Sumatra
- "Megalodacne varia" ( – Malaysia