Metaclisini

Steiner, 2016

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Metaclisini is a tribe of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) established by Steiner in 2016. The tribe is positioned within the Tenebrioninae. As a recently described tribe, detailed biological information remains limited. Members are classified within the speciose Tenebrionidae, which contains over 20,000 described worldwide.

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How to pronounce Metaclisini: /mɛtəklaɪˈsaɪni/

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Taxonomic recency

Metaclisini was established in 2016, making it one of the more recently described tribes within Tenebrioninae. The recency of its description suggests ongoing revisionary work in tenebrionid .

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