Nematoplus
J.L. LeConte, 1855
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1Nematoplus is a of false longhorn beetles in the Stenotrachelidae, established by J.L. LeConte in 1855. The genus is classified within the Nematoplinae and contains at least three described : N. collaris (LeConte, 1855), N. konoi, and N. yamato. Members of this genus are part of the small family Stenotrachelidae, which is placed in the superfamily Tenebrionoidea.
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How to pronounce Nematoplus: /nɛˈmætɔpləs/
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Taxonomic History
The was established by John Lawrence LeConte in 1855, with N. collaris as the type . The Nematoplinae was erected to accommodate this genus within Stenotrachelidae.
Species Diversity
Three are currently recognized: Nematoplus collaris (North America), N. konoi, and N. yamato (both Asian species). The geographic disjunction between the North American and Asian species is notable within the .