Hoppingiana
Blaisdell, 1924
Species Guides
1- Hoppingiana hudsonica(Hudsonian Dasytine)
Hoppingiana is a of soft-bodied beetles in the Melyridae, established by Blaisdell in 1924. The genus is poorly documented in scientific literature, with only 11 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of the available data. Like other melyrid beetles, members of this genus likely exhibit the characteristic soft and flexible body form typical of the family. The genus name honors an entomologist, following the common practice of patronymic in coleopteran .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hoppingiana: /hɒpɪŋˈjɑːnə/
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Taxonomic Status
The is accepted in GBIF and NCBI databases. The match type 'HIGHERRANK' in GBIF indicates the query matched at genus level rather than level, suggesting limited species-level data availability.
Data Limitations
The extremely low observation count (11 records on iNaturalist) and absence of Wikipedia summary indicate this remains poorly studied. No original description or subsequent taxonomic revisions were accessible in the provided sources.